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

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

  • Bakshi, Brigadier Shekhar Sharma (Naseeruddin Shah) falls prey to a stray bullet.  - Main Hoon Na
  • Their first target is Sir Raleigh, a greedy aristocrat who uses his mechanical skills to prey on ships throughout the islands of Wales.  - Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus
  • In order to have his ship released, Kirk offers himself as the prey for a royal hunt.  - The Squire of Gothos
  • On board the Predator ship, the prey are prepared: an Alien queen lays eggs for delivery to Ryushi.  - Aliens Versus Predator (comics)
  • In retaliation, Frith gave special gifts to every animal, but some animals he made predators to prey upon the rabbits.  - Watership Down (film)
  • The player wanders around the islands as the Delphi-Kabuto character, searching for prey to increase her size.  - Giants: Citizen Kabuto
  • The scent he pursues, the prey he's looking for is God.  - Sirius (novel)
  • Meanwhile, Akoba leads a hunting party into the hills to search for prey but loses his footing while trying to take down a ram.  - One Million Years B.C.
  • In despair, Alysse falls prey to a sleazy entrepreneur named Hector Lee who owns a club called Trance-Zen-Dance and who is also a drug dealer.  - One Perfect Day (2004 film)
  • Realizing the creature does not target unarmed prey because there is "no sport", Dutch sends Anna to the helicopter unarmed.  - Predator (film)
  • And like many species of frogs, they are cannibalistic – if no other prey is present, they will eat their own young.  - The Legacy of Heorot
  • They fall deeply into debt and are prey to con men.  - The Jungle
  • To further prove his worth, the Black Pirate says he will capture the next ship of prey single-handed, which he does.  - The Black Pirate
  • Edward now suppresses all his desires, equating all sex with sin, and he wants his children never to fall prey to carnal passion.  - The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934 film)
  • So armed, the party enters the Rift, seeking out Exdeath at the center of the inter-dimensional nexus where they, too, fall prey to the Void.  - Final Fantasy V
  • The Imperial forces fall prey to a surprise attack by the Fremen.  - Vladimir Harkonnen

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