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

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

  • He drove straight past Dino Zerilli leaving him to perish at the hands of Moltisanti and Albert Barese.  - Jackie Aprile Jr.
  • The only plotlines that achieve real closure are those whose protagonists perish during the war.  - Life and Fate
  • It's a creepy request for "all who resist" to perish so that their blood might keep her young.  - Stay Alive
  • Sedriss and Bnar face off, and the two perish in an explosion of Force energy.  - Dark Empire II
  • The flaming discharge from the jet-pack immobilizes McDaggett, leaving him to perish in the blast.  - RoboCop 3
  • In this abortive action, most of his friends perish while Kammerer himself barely escapes annihilation in retaliatory nuclear blasts.  - Prisoners of Power
  • All the Koreans perish along with their Mongol enemies, except for Dae-Jung.  - Musa (film)
  • Amarinth discovers that, just as her mother Amiel died in constructing the Arks, so she would perish to pilot one.  - Ark (2005 film)
  • Christopher and Rowena start a new life together, while Verden and his wife perish in the flames.  - The Tomb of Ligeia
  • That night, the infirmary catches fire, and they seemingly perish in the flames.  - Life (1999 film)
  • Kabutops and Aerodactyl perish again, while Annie and Oakley remain trapped in theMA.  - Pokémon Heroes
  • Gen's father and siblings perish in the fires, but he and his mother escape.  - Barefoot Gen
  • Father and the clone perish when the balloon crashes and explodes.  - The Avengers (1998 film)
  • The blame for the fire would fall on Viv, who was to perish in the incident.  - The Spy Who Loved Me (novel)
  • One hundred young children are to perish as offerings.  - Cabiria
  • Willie Tulloch comes to help, and is among the last to perish from the disease.  - The Keys of the Kingdom

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