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

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

  • I shall parade you before their conquered peoples as the fallen idol of a pathetic ideal.  - Ultima VIII: Pagan
  • Ashberry finds the idol of Baphomet and swears allegiance to it.  - Nightbreed
  • The two decide to hide and make a plan to retrieve the idol without being captured.  - Iphigenia in Tauris
  • His agent gets Darin a recording contract with Atlantic Records, where the singer enjoys teen idol success with "Splish Splash".  - Beyond the Sea (film)
  • Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb begins in the jungles of British Ceylon, where Indiana Jones is searching for the idol of Kouru Watu.  - Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb
  • Later some voyage back to Bora Bora to bring back with them some women and children and an idol of the volcano goddess, Pere.  - Hawaii (novel)
  • Gilbert told Gerald that he put the idol there.  - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes
  • However, one night during a storm the idol in the hills grew angry, so the villagers sent Reena, Melfices fiance, to pray to the altar.  - Grandia II
  • Ed meets his longtime idol Bela Lugosi and the two become friends.  - Ed Wood (film)
  • This however leads to them running into their idol Larry Bird (as himself), who scolds them for being what he thinks are "fair weather" fans.  - Celtic Pride
  • His social and physical decline corresponds to the decline of his idol Boullée, who until the 20th century was hardly known.  - The Belly of an Architect
  • Mima Kirigoe, the lead singer of the fictional J-pop idol group "CHAM.  - Perfect Blue
  • Roxie meets her idol Velma, but her friendship is rudely rebuffed.  - Chicago (2002 film)
  • Urged by Dathan, they build a golden calf as an idol to take back to Egypt, hoping to win Rameses' forgiveness.  - The Ten Commandments (1956 film)
  • Surrounded and outnumbered, Indy surrenders the idol to Belloq and escapes aboard a waiting floatplane.  - Raiders of the Lost Ark
  • Later on in the story, Kimiko's outburst on a radio talk show causes her to suddenly rise to idol status.  - Megatokyo

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