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torch

[tawrch] / tɔrtʃ /


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To the contrary, the entire discussion on YouTube was about Grande’s body, not the video’s visuals or the music, a lovely torch song where she compares herself to a “petal in the pavement.”

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

Once underwater, they sliced through the ship’s steel using a torch with a self-consuming rod burning at thousands of degrees Fahrenheit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

He returned with a torch and said it felt like "a labyrinth".

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

The Statue of Liberty, the copper-clad sculpture of a robed and crowned woman holding a torch above her head, sits in New York's harbor and draws millions of visitors each year.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

I raise my torch for just a second.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Fiery torches blazed outside the riverside theater, welcoming a combination of well-dressed invitees and lucky ticket-bearing fans.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Karina ran around looking for torches and begged people to help.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Instead of working with a massive furnace, participants use small torches, making the process feel more approachable and easier to control.

From Salon Jun. 11, 2026

Serhiy Motsak, a shift director at one of Ukraine’s thermal-power plants, spent this past winter knocking ice from the equipment and сarrying around torches to heat it.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

The passageway grew narrower and narrower, and when I turned around I could just make out the torches near the hole I’d entered.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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