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

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

  • Macro reappears, having survived his ordeal in the marshes, and chastises Cato for being a fool.  - The Eagle's Conquest
  • Cable and the X-Force are barely survived their ordeal with Volga track a team of British special forces into the desert.  - X-Force
  • In the new timeline, history has recorded that Spock died at age 7 undergoing the Kahs-wan ordeal on Vulcan.  - Yesteryear (Star Trek: The Animated Series)
  • The Spencers assume that the ordeal is over, but little do they know the seance brought to life, an unknown spirit.  - What Lies Beneath
  • Regan claims she remembers nothing about her ordeal in Washington,C, but Tuskin believes her memories are only repressed.  - Exorcist II: The Heretic
  • Bright learns from the ordeal and attempts to be more honorable.  - Everwood
  • Chamcha is arrested and passes through an ordeal of police abuse as a suspected illegal immigrant.  - The Satanic Verses
  • Seth and Jacob make an uneasy truce: if the Geckos can make it past the border, Jacob and his family will come out of the ordeal unharmed.  - From Dusk till Dawn
  • Legacy's ordeal begins when they can not find Atli-lyen-tlas.  - The Chanur novels
  • However, the ordeal is far from over for Paul: he suffers nightmares about Annie and continues to have withdrawals from painkillers.  - Misery (novel)
  • Volodin, initially crushed by the ordeal of his arrest, begins to find encouragement at the end of his first night in prison.  - In the First Circle
  • She survives this ordeal without breaking; and, for her pains, Satan offers to grant Margarita her deepest wish.  - The Master and Margarita
  • Afterwards the entire ordeal becomes subject to a national debate about the quality and accessibility of insurance and healthcare.  - John Q.
  • Bond's ordeal ends in a fight with a captive giant squid, which he defeats by using improvised weapons.  - Dr. No (novel)
  • Sofia emerges from her ordeal with a cracked skull, broken ribs, her face rendered nearly unrecognizable, and blind in one eye.  - The Color Purple
  • Murbella survives the ordeal and becomes a Reverend Mother.  - Chapterhouse: Dune

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