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

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

  • Eventually Suiza begins to work through her phobia of sexual contact and assuming leadership.  - Once a Hero (novel)
  • Yuki, who has a phobia of cats, backs up towards Kanna's closet when a black cat suddenly appears in the house.  - Ju-On: The Curse
  • Mulder attempts to rescue them, but is overcome both by his phobia and the intense smoke; they are instead saved by L'Ively.  - Fire (The X-Files)
  • The story begins with Detective Malone describing an on-duty incident at Red Hook, Brooklyn, that gave him a phobia of large buildings.  - The Horror at Red Hook
  • There they go close and Harika helps him to come out of his phobia towards water bodies.  - Manmadhudu
  • Yamcha is attacked by Pasta but is unable to fight back because of his phobia of beautiful women, so they flee.  - Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies
  • The narrator reviews these examples in order to provide context for his nearly crippling phobia of being buried alive.  - The Premature Burial
  • She has a phobia that one day he may ask the jewels back.  - Teen Kanya
  • As Jake had a phobia of elevators his brother refuses to let him ride in one.  - Revolver (2005 film)
  • Meanwhile, the woman has been raped by her employer, and then fallen in love with her rapist, discarding both her phobia and the cemetery man.  - Cemetery Man
  • Burman has a phobia of peacocks and tries to shoot one, which angers Mukul into running off.  - Sonar Kella
  • He has had a terrible phobia of rats ever since he saw his dead father’s face half-eaten by a rat the day of his funeral.  - Tobacco Road (novel)
  • As a child, Bruce Wayne falls down into a dry well and is attacked by a swarm of bats, subsequently developing a phobia of the creatures.  - Batman Begins
  • Marnie also has bad dreams and a phobia of the color red.  - Marnie (film)
  • dr Petersen notices that dr Edwardes has a peculiar phobia about sets of parallel lines against a white background.  - Spellbound (1945 film)
  • The men give chase through a passing circus train, leaving Indy with a bloody cut across his chin from a bullwhip and a new phobia of snakes.  - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

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