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

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

  • That is a problem for Schwartz, who is now sixty-two years old.  - Pebble in the Sky
  • Blonde diva Rita is high-handed and self-absorbed, with an alcohol problem as well, but she's under verbal contract to Easton.  - Morning Glory (1933 film)
  • The resident Waponis will only let him mine it if he solves a problem for them.  - Joe Versus the Volcano
  • Robert assures him they'll work out the problem points together, then suddenly realizes he's forgotten Catherine's birthday.  - Proof (play)
  • Jill tries to ask Alan what the problem is, but he shouts at her to leave.  - Equus (play)
  • He promised the mayor a solution to their problem with the rats.  - Pied Piper of Hamelin
  • That night, Kralik visits her at her apartment, where she reveals her problem to be "psychological".  - The Shop Around the Corner
  • Her mother is only interested in her social life and her father has serious financial problem and is even contemplating suicide.  - The Poor Little Rich Girl
  • Klaatu adds an equation to a problem on Barnhardt's blackboard and leaves his contact information with the suspicious housekeeper.  - The Day the Earth Stood Still
  • But Sullivan still has a problem – he cannot convince anybody that he is Sullivan.  - Sullivan's Travels
  • He still does not find out where Richie is, but his concern about getting an attitude problem has been taken care of.  - Out for Justice
  • At the tournament, William is brought before Simon the Summoner and Peter the Pardoner: Chaucer has a gambling problem and is in their debt.  - A Knight's Tale
  • Curley's flirtatious and provocative wife, to whom Lennie is instantly attracted, poses a problem as well.  - Of Mice and Men
  • Eric, the younger, has a drinking problem that is discreetly ignored.  - An Inspector Calls
  • They hide the car at the home of their associate Jimmie, who insists they deal with the problem before his wife comes home.  - Pulp Fiction
  • A Christmas with relatives is interrupted when Chuck is summoned to resolve a problem in Malaysia.  - Cast Away

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