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

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

  • Elements of the plot and setting of Marathon are similar to The Jesus Incident by Frank Herbert and Bill Ransom.  - Marathon Trilogy
  • They fight their way through the base, discovering a research center studying crystals similar to those used to power lightsabers.  - Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast
  • (A similar theme is explored in Fred Saberhagen's Berserker novels).  - The Forge of God
  • Novalee realizes that her lies are similar mistakes with Forney.  - Where the Heart Is (2000 film)
  • Over the course of the film, he spends time with his old friends who are all at similar crossroads.  - Beautiful Girls (film)
  • Some time later, he finds a similar cat in a tavern.  - The Black Cat (short story)
  • The next fall, Crowe begins working with another patient, nine-year-old Cole Sear, whose case is similar to Vincent's.  - The Sixth Sense
  • Mike says that Laura's murderer is a similar entity, Killer Bob, a feral, denim-clad man with long gray hair.  - Twin Peaks
  • The students realize that, even with their differences, they face similar pressures and complications in their lives.  - The Breakfast Club
  • Following Klendathu, the Terran Federation is reduced to hit-and-run raids similar to that described at the beginning of the novel.  - Starship Troopers
  • She values Elinor's conduct in her similar situation and resolves to model herself after Elinor's courage and good sense.  - Sense and Sensibility
  • Electrostatic plotters used a dry toner transfer process similar to that in many photocopiers.  - Plotter
  • The fake suicides prompt an epidemic of similar attempts.  - Heathers
  • Another woman has a similar autoerotic session and then falls asleep.  - Glen or Glenda
  • Mihara on Ōshima Island by a similar signal, and a volcanic eruption could be started, capturing Godzilla.  - The Return of Godzilla
  • Jones and his men are making an attempt to recapture the farm, aided by several other farmers who are terrified of similar animal revolts.  - Animal Farm

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