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

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

  • The travellers build a boat from the shipwreck and head towards the pole.  - The Adventures of Captain Hatteras
  • Locating a shipwreck in Greenland, they soon find a tablet detailing a mission to hide the treasure of the library at Alexandria.  - Treasure (Cussler novel)
  • Explaining his disappearance, Aggelos claimed to have been hunted down by Amiras, after a tragic and much publicized shipwreck scandal.  - Vera sto Dexi
  • The women came from a lifeboat from a shipwreck many years ago.  - Queen of the Amazons
  • Off of the West African coast, a young English couple and their newborn son barely survive a shipwreck and land in Africa.  - Tarzan (musical)
  • Marina saves Justin when he almost drowns after a chase from a giant Cyclops and a shipwreck attack from a three-headed sea serpent.  - Adventures of the Little Mermaid
  • Gulliver imagines for a moment that he is back on the shipwreck that started his travels.  - Gulliver's Travels (miniseries)
  • Judith stops at an old shipwreck slated for removal by Dan's company.  - Shattered (1991 film)
  • As they cross the island, they come across a shipwreck on the shore.  - Matango
  • He is penniless after losing all of his possessions in a shipwreck returning from a years-long expedition to the Amazon.  - Angels & Insects
  • Roberto della Griva, a 17th-century Italian nobleman, is the sole survivor of a shipwreck during a fierce storm.  - The Island of the Day Before
  • Posing as fishermen, Alan and Wesley launch an attack on Marano Beach but are quickly cornered into a shipwreck by the Zagorian defenders.  - Time Crisis 3
  • Identical twins Antipholus of Ephesus and Antipholus of Syracuse, were separated from each other in a shipwreck as young children.  - The Boys from Syracuse
  • The first half narrates the historical events of the shipwreck and the survival of the crew members.  - A History of the World in 10½ Chapters
  • Cate goes scuba diving, and after investigating the shipwreck and obtaining the information she didn't obtain, she is ambushed byARM.  - The Operative: No One Lives Forever
  • Shortly afterwards, the survivors of a shipwreck begin to arrive after forty days at sea in lifeboats.  - The Heart of the Matter

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