torch
Example Sentences
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So much for our torch of freedom bringing light to the world.
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
In the torch zone, he said, the flames killed the seeds along with the foliage, leaving little regeneration.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
"Our generation is laying the groundwork for the youth to pick up the torch one day," he said.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
The LP’s second ballad is a torch song, “We’re All Alone.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
The first one swept his arrow through the torch, lighting the end on fire.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
