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

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

  • Jack asks for the aid of his childhood idol and local hero John Slade (Bernie Casey) in planning the demise of mr Big’s empire.  - I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
  • Jane disagrees and feels the demise of men to be a terrible blow.  - Consider Her Ways
  • The Toa Nuva followed the Bohrok-Kal back into the nests, where they witnessed the Exo-Toa's demise at the magnetic shields of Gahlok-Kal.  - Bionicle Chronicles
  • The institution's demise is also referenced in the author's third novel, Cloud Atlas.  - Ghostwritten
  • Tarathiel, however, meets his demise at the hands of King Obould Many-Arrows.  - The Lone Drow
  • Chen is deeply saddened and traumatised by the sudden demise of his teacher.  - Fist of Fury
  • After the Oni mission Kato is revived by Kurono, and soon after Kurono meets his demise against the vampires.  - Gantz
  • Shortly after Hatsumomo's demise it is revealed dr Crab was actually bidding against the Baron, Mameha's danna, for Sayuri's mizuage.  - Memoirs of a Geisha
  • It is this sentience, Sylveste belatedly realises, that caused the demise of the Amarantin.  - Revelation Space
  • The Czech defector was a plant, engineered by Karla to provoke Control’s demise through Testify's failure and so protect the mole.  - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
  • She links the rumor about her husband's demise to Ripley and asks Trevanny to tell her how, exactly, he has been making so much money.  - Ripley's Game
  • His demise during an auspicious festival would mean a period of mourning, which would ruin the festive plans and celebrations.  - Ventilator (film)
  • From another life" implying the demise of John Kelly and his transformation into John Clark.  - Without Remorse
  • Her demise is faked and a spy named Bob (Gabriel Byrne) informs her that she has to work for him.  - Point of No Return (1993 film)
  • The desperately poor villagers crowd around her hotel, impatiently waiting for her demise so they can steal her belongings.  - Zorba the Greek (film)
  • However, Collingridge – citing Harold Macmillan's political demise after the 1962 Night of the Long Knives – effects no changes at all.  - House of Cards (UK TV series)

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