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

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

  • They find dr Lane and Keyshawn Powell in the throes of passion.  - Purgatory (Law & Order: Criminal Intent)
  • The first vision brings Donald into the teenage life of Christopher who is in the throes of his first brush with love.  - Illusion (2004 film)
  • The novel is the story of a girl caught in the throes of war on the island of Bougainville.  - Mister Pip
  • "India is in the throes of the new global economy.  - Hava Aney Dey
  • Peter, Nathaniel, and a scarred John visit their master as Jerusalem is in the throes of the Jewish Rebellion against the Romans.  - The Last Temptation of Christ (film)
  • While the women celebrate, Jay is revealed to be still in the throes of his depression; having put on a brave face for Denise's benefit.  - Grace of My Heart
  • When they arrive in Rangoon, the city is in the throes of a full-scale revolt.  - Beyond Rangoon
  • In her throes of sorrow, she sees Butters, and wants him as her replacement pet, putting him in a bear costume and calling him "Mr.  - Stupid Spoiled Whore Video Playset
  • Declaring the boy's blood to be pure, the Old Indian dies in the throes of invocations of Nahuatl, abandoning the boy in the desert.  - El Muerto (film)
  • The world is in the throes of an energy crunch and the United States is on the brink of financial disaster.  - Night Probe!
  • Together they are raising a son, Bobby, who is in the throes of rebellion against his seemingly square folks.  - Back to the Beach
  • At one point Gawen, in the throes of an identity crisis, seeks his Roman grandfather Macellius, who enables him to join the Roman army.  - Lady of Avalon
  • The Massacre of the Innocents occurs, Herod dies, killed in his death throes by his son Herod Antipas, who then takes power.  - King of Kings (1961 film)
  • Richard, feeling betrayed by Kahlan's apparent throes of passion with Drefan, is able to enter the Temple.  - Temple of the Winds
  • When Calder regains consciousness, he finds his crew mate, dr Sharman, in the last throes of the fatal disease that killed his crew.  - 20 Million Miles to Earth
  • This was especially remarkable in light of the fact Japan was in the throes of a regime not unlike Nazi Germany.  - Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window

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