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

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

  • The final egg, an experimental cross between a Parnassian and a Cheqeured Nettle, hatches a sickly runt who is unable to fly.  - Tongues of Serpents
  • Bart is stuck with the runt of the litter, and is unable to trade it away.  - Apocalypse Cow
  • He lives with his mother Ariel and is bullied by other newborns, especially Chinook and his friends, for being the runt of his colony.  - Silverwing (novel)
  • Thomas's son, Johann IV, is born a weak, sickly runt and remains one as he grows.  - Buddenbrooks
  • In the Sandleford warren, Fiver, a young runt rabbit who is a seer, receives a frightening vision of his warren's imminent destruction.  - Watership Down

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