blowtorch

Example Sentences

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Left behind on the street outside the Louvre was the truck, a jerry can, a blowtorch, angle grinders, a walkie-talkie and yellow vests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Police found an angle-grinder and a blowtorch at the scene.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

One man was caught using a blowtorch to incinerate debris in West Hills as the Kenneth fire raged above him, police said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

“He then used some instrument, perhaps a blowtorch, he used it as an igniting agent,” Salas Chavez said in Spanish.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 23, 2023

I’d broken one before, when I fell off my skateboard a few years before, and that felt like somebody had a blowtorch to my gut.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin