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

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

  • He has typed a title – "The Mystery of the Second Cucumber", hoping that it will give him some inspiration but to no avail.  - The Listerdale Mystery
  • Lomax visits Hong Kong in search of inspiration for his paintings.  - The World of Suzie Wong
  • He reveals that Maya has been the inspiration for his beautiful and highly erotic statues.  - Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
  • Some critics see Woolf's friend Forster as an inspiration for him.  - The Waves
  • Playwright Marc Blitzstein (Hank Azaria) is working on his new musical, The Cradle Will Rock, but lacks the inspiration to finish it.  - Cradle Will Rock
  • ” The inspiration behind the subplot comes from Miguel De Cervantes’ Don Quixote.  - The Second Maiden's Tragedy
  • The protagonist is an ad company executive looking for inspiration for his latest project.  - A Small Killing
  • Bill Oakshott finds inspiration in the dominant hero of Ethel Dell's 'The Way of an Eagle'.  - Uncle Dynamite
  • Barlow visits Whispering Glades seeking inspiration for Hinsley's funeral ode.  - The Loved One
  • He moves from the east coast to Hollywood, California in search of inspiration for his next painting.  - The Day of the Locust
  • While Victoria is absent, Frederick loses his inspiration to compose and degenerates.  - The Red Violin
  • However, Blanche sees Ray mainly as a colorful example of lower-class life and a source of inspiration for her literary writings.  - Sweet and Lowdown
  • Drawing inspiration from the divine, Elizabeth cuts her hair and models her appearance after the Virgin Mary.  - Elizabeth (film)
  • The town of Zhongdian, has renamed itself Shangri La (Chinese: 香格里拉 Xiānggélǐlā) because of its claim to be the inspiration for the novel.  - Lost Horizon
  • Robert Catesby (1573–1605), a man of "ancient, historic and distinguished lineage", was the inspiration behind the plot.  - Gunpowder Plot
  • A bat crashes through a window and settles on the bust, giving him the inspiration to become a bat.  - Batman: Year One

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