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

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

  • Umbral Eras are followed by periods of enlightenment and cultural growth called Astral Eras.  - Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn
  • Windy McPherson's Son is the story of Sam McPherson's rise in the world of business and search for emotional enlightenment in later life.  - Windy McPherson's Son
  • Among them is Roger Buckmaster, who claims that he has gained enlightenment from the transtemporallist experience.  - Shadrach in the Furnace
  • Bitterly disappointed, she vows to find enlightenment or die by fasting at the cremation ground.  - The City of Love
  • When she beholds the empty pot, enlightenment dawns on the mouse: "First 'Top-off,' " she murmurs, "then 'Half-gone,' and then.  - Cat and Mouse in Partnership
  • After being kidnapped by con artists on an Indian train he finds enlightenment and he returns to the family in their hour of need.  - The Brothers K
  • Before each seizure he is visited by the "aura": a paradoxical moment of confusion and enlightenment where the past and future seem to blend.  - El Aura
  • They state that the Cylons need to find their own unique path to enlightenment and have decided to offer humanity a "reprieve".  - Lay Down Your Burdens
  • He is rather disappointed with the human race though, who are further from enlightenment than he would have hoped.  - Gødland
  • A reformed bad boy, stripped of his wealth, status and physical prowess, finds that enlightenment is no protection from remorse.  - Midnight Lamp
  • When the project is brought to a close, the souls of those who have not achieved enlightenment will wander the universe aimlessly.  - The Magic Labyrinth
  • Through the final complete realization of the illusory nature of his own ego, Siddhartha attains enlightenment and becomes the Buddha.  - Little Buddha
  • Lonelyhearts, who has just experienced a religious enlightenment after three days of sickness, runs toward mr Doyle to embrace him.  - Miss Lonelyhearts
  • The gods fear that any enlightenment or advancement might lead to a technological renaissance that would eventually weaken their power.  - Lord of Light
  • During the interview, Mickey gives a speech about how murder provides enlightenment and declares himself a "natural born killer".  - Natural Born Killers

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