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

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

  • Pike sells Watson two containers of ointment as substitute for search fee and Watson heals his injury with it.  - The Adventure of the Cheerful Four
  • Trying to escape, Angela insists on going to a convenience store to buy ointment for Josh as an excuse to stall Chad and get help.  - Stalked at 17
  • In caring for his brother he must periodically apply ointment to his chest.  - Bear Shooters
  • The Marys ask for ointment to anoint their Lord Jesus Christ's body.  - The Ointment Seller
  • The only fly in the ointment is the frosty estate manager, Miss Grose, who seems remote and unfriendly to the new arrival.  - In a Dark Place
  • Confused, the shopkeeper asks if he wants an ointment for "sore tips".  - Four Candles
  • The fly in the ointment is played by Nair (Jayaram), a CBI officer, who is out to trace Paramasivan and stop his unlawful activities.  - Paramasivan
  • At the back of the book she finds a recipe for kenet, an ointment meant to protect the wearer from the effects of fire.  - The Hero and the Crown
  • They call Ted for toothbrushes, at which point he arrives and attempts unsuccessfully to put them to bed by putting ointment on their eyelids.  - Four Rooms

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