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

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

  • But on the uncle's return, he demands the return of his wife or he'll maim her idiot of a husband.  - His at Night
  • Somewhere deep within the jungles, flagrant conspirators were gearing up to maim the Country.  - Buddha in a Traffic Jam
  • However, in the grave, Mary is able to maim his eye with a plug from the cords and escapes in the jeep.  - Hit and Run (2009 film)
  • Charlotte's husband sends thugs who beat up Julian and maim Charlotte.  - Toys in the Attic (1963 film)
  • During the first performance, Alonzo stops one treadmill in an attempt to maim or kill his rival.  - The Unknown (1927 film)
  • In a brutal ball game, they beat and maim each other, breaking each other's arms.  - Þorsteins saga Víkingssonar
  • Selma shoots at him several times, but due to her blindness manages to only maim Bill further.  - Dancer in the Dark

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