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

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

  • After 109 years of torture and humiliation, the five victims stand before a pillar etched with a burning message of hate.  - I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream (video game)
  • " Littlefoot is momentarily distracted, and when he turns around, he finds a pillar of light where the Rainbow Faces had stood.  - The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire
  • This power is explained via the following quote: "But Lot's wife looked back from behind him and she became a pillar of salt.  - Requiem: Avenging Angel
  • After an experiment, they confirm the other water pillar is linked to the first and returns the water back to the ocean.  - Goldfish Bowl
  • Nails driven into pillar in their stronghold keeps count of how many of their enemy they have slain, and provides the title of the story.  - Red Nails
  • The Purple Dragon winds its tail around a pillar to avoid being pulled by the people.  - The Magical Monarch of Mo
  • When they return, Miss Julie recounts a dream of climbing up a pillar and being unable to get down.  - Miss Julie
  • In a pillar of light, Takanuva was resurrected.  - Bionicle Chronicles
  • Early, Fauconred quotes their book: "the world is founded on a pillar which is founded on the Deep".  - The Deep (Crowley novel)
  • At the drop point, Jones hides behind a pillar while Tanner waits in the car.  - Driver 3
  • Luna rips out Tetsuya's containment suit and a pillar of light fires through space and crashing down onto another planet.  - Casshern (film)
  • Unlike Vadinho he is a pillar of respectability, kind and considerate.  - Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (novel)
  • Upon arrival, Moses uses his staff to part the sea, while a writhing pillar of fire blocks the army's way.  - The Prince of Egypt
  • Phil inspires Hercules to fight and kill the cyclops, but Meg is crushed by a falling pillar when she saves Hercules from it.  - Hercules (1997 film)
  • With God's help, he puts out a pillar of fire.  - The Ten Commandments (1956 film)
  • Flames then engulf the remains of the doomed assembly, save for Indy and Marion, and the pillar of fire rises into the sky.  - Raiders of the Lost Ark

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