How to use "degradation" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "degradation" in popular movie and book plots

  • Gabby's head injury results in a degradation of his eyesight.  - King of Hockey
  • Once there, she first undergoes degradation to acclimatize her to convent life, and experiences rampant lesbianism by the repressed nuns.  - Story of a Cloistered Nun
  • It also maps environmental degradation and abuse of pristine mountain habitats by outside forces.  - Papilio Buddha (film)
  • When the judge returns from Europe, he immediately goes to Ruth and saves her from the degradation of such a life.  - The Branded Woman
  • As a result, he is sentenced to military degradation and imprisonment for treason.  - The Mysterious Lady
  • Nazerman recalls his wife's degradation and wants no part of it.  - The Pawnbroker (film)
  • Moreover, his degradation of performance was another reason for his discharge.  - Soldiers Sortie
  • It seems as if he has fallen prey to Shorty’s degradation of his ability and potential.  - All God's Chillun Got Wings (play)
  • Before Pedro can be notified, Catana stabs him with a knife to spare him the degradation of being hanged.  - Captain from Castile
  • Life in Europe is seen through a series of grotesque, Brueghel- and Bosch-like images of horror, violence, degradation and death.  - Pilgermann
  • This was a test run for the scheme the Butler Institute will use to immunize the very rich against the further degradation of the planet.  - Cat's Cradle: Warhead
  • We see her gradual degradation physically and spiritually as she goes from one lover to another.  - Das Mirakel (1912 film)
  • the ultimate degradation of man".  - Execution (novel)
  • The Safeguard now attempts to destroy all humans without the Net Terminal Gene as the degradation of The City has corrupted their true goals.  - Blame!
  • Instead, she “has dragged her husband and her lover down with her to degradation and death.  - The Second Maiden's Tragedy
  • The images also reflect a degradation of their civilization, once the shoggoths gain independence.  - At the Mountains of Madness

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