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

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

  • She feeds on his paranoia that those closest to him are actually plotting against him.  - Becoming Madame Mao
  • Now homeless, Murdock begins suffering from paranoia and has become extremely aggressive.  - Born Again (comics)
  • The virus also drives humans insane, causing an increase in anger and paranoia worldwide.  - DC One Million
  • Kyle still suffers fear and paranoia from his encounter with Matilda; he has dozens of flashlights and medications for anxiety and depression.  - Darkness Falls (2003 film)
  • The discovery of screamers indistinguishable from humans and immune to Alliance tabs leads to paranoia and distrust.  - Screamers (1995 film)
  • During the night, Levet is stricken with guilt and paranoia over the murder of his mistress and begins seeing ghostly visions of her.  - The Pleasure Garden (film)
  • Moon Orchid has developed a paranoia of “Mexican Ghosts”, or Mexican people, thinking that they are after her.  - The Woman Warrior
  • He builds up his own paranoia to the point that he is incapable of looking his co-workers in the eye.  - Notes from Underground
  • Whether this occurred or is merely a result of the protagonist's paranoia is left ambiguous.  - A History of the World in 10½ Chapters
  • Phlox's paranoia escalates to delusions.  - Doctor's Orders (Star Trek: Enterprise)
  • Linda explains that Cane's stories have been known to cause disorientation, memory loss and paranoia in "less stable readers".  - In the Mouth of Madness
  • She admits to Klute a deep paranoia that she is being watched.  - Klute
  • They comment on how simply fiddling with people's electricity consistently leads them to descend into paranoia and panic.  - The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street
  • The letters start off fairly normal but Pelafina quickly descends into paranoia and the letters become more and more incoherent.  - House of Leaves
  • The crew soon realize that Coffey is suffering paranoia from high-pressure nervous syndrome.  - The Abyss
  • The central paranoia refers to a supposed monster they call the "beast", which they all slowly begin to believe exists on the island.  - Lord of the Flies

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