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

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

  • The grandfather tells him that she is evil because she suffers: bad men put a poisoned thorn in her back.  - Kirikou and the Sorceress
  • Is there any significance in the scratch of a rose thorn on Hopkins's wrist.  - Sad Cypress
  • One day suffering from a thorn in his paw, he is found by Dave, a borax prospector and befriended.  - The Clash of the Wolves
  • Luca decides to rid himself of this thorn in his side once and for all, and orders Torello killed.  - Crime Story (TV series)
  • During a geological survey on Surata IV, Commander William Riker (Jonathan Frakes) is struck by a thorn growing on a motile vine plant.  - Shades of Gray (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
  • Grumpy rescues the princess, but the Jabberwocky gets a thorn in his foot which is removed by the Care Bears.  - The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland
  • The Bando Gora are a group of Force-worshiping criminals who are proving a thorn in the side of Tyranus and Darth Sidious' plans.  - Star Wars: Bounty Hunter
  • The two seemingly foreign characters within the st Erkenwald excerpt above are known as the letters yogh (ȝ) and thorn (þ).  - St. Erkenwald (poem)
  • Stanley orders Richard's body to be taken away and then finds Richard's crown in a thorn bush.  - Richard III (1955 film)
  • Cory pulls a long thorn out of Garvey from behind the ear.  - Mission to the Unknown
  • Kayley drags Garrett away as the thorn bushed creatures hold Ruber and his men captive.  - Quest for Camelot
  • In the introduction, the Guardian reveals his plot: "You have been a thorn in my side for far too long, Avatar.  - Ultima VIII: Pagan
  • The body of King Caspian appears in the stream, and Aslan instructs Eustace to drive a thorn into the lion's paw.  - The Silver Chair
  • To heal her, he requires the seeds of a Bombay thorn apple.  - The Story of the Stone (Barry Hughart)
  • The book's title obliquely refers to the mythical "thornbird" that searches for thorn trees from the day it is hatched.  - The Thorn Birds
  • Meeting with him, a thorn suddenly leaps from Krile's palm, manifesting as Exdeath, now resurrected and fully in command of the Void.  - Final Fantasy V

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