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

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

  • Superman soon becomes selfish, focusing on his lust for Lana, which causes him to delay rescuing a truck driver from his jackknifed rig.  - Superman III
  • Rollerball was not conceived merely to satisfy man's blood lust but to demonstrate the futility of individualism.  - Rollerball (1975 film)
  • Henri Sardis decides to kill Marianne, and he persuades Jean-François to do so as a way to combat his incestuous lust for his sister.  - Brotherhood of the Wolf
  • In the scuffle, Brett's dog is mortally knifed, fuelling Brett's lust for revenge.  - Eden Lake
  • After a few beers together, he has a moment of weakness in judgment and lust and winds up sleeping with Ada.  - Everwood
  • Daisy just wants to find love through lust while trying to get out of Mystic.  - Mystic Pizza
  • Ronan shows the heroes how the research scientists at the base, and Henry Pym, have devolved into cavemen, who now lust after Janet Pym.  - Kree-Skrull War
  • Frollo shows up to the party, where he confesses to Esmeralda his lust for her.  - The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film)
  • Dominance over these life forms would offer the Eddorians an opportunity to satisfy their lust for power and control.  - Lensman series
  • Their brief friendship does not last however, as they soon develop carnal lust for each other.  - 2046 (film)
  • They find lust written on the door.  - Seven (1995 film)
  • Soon afterward, Fanny meets Charles, a 19-year-old wealthy nobleman, and they fall in lust instantly.  - Fanny Hill
  • But she also cannot help but be flattered by his lust and attentions.  - Duel in the Sun (film)
  • After a tumultuous journey where his ship is wrecked in a storm, his lust for the sea remains so strong that he sets out to sea again.  - Robinson Crusoe
  • Frollo is torn between his obsessive lust for Esmeralda and the rules of the Notre Dame Cathedral.  - The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
  • Dorian then understands that, where his life is headed, lust and good looks shall suffice.  - The Picture of Dorian Gray

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