torment
Example Sentences
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Who could’ve guessed that a spin on “A Christmas Carol” that follows a woman with a bad haircut tormenting her neighbors might not be the most amiable take on this heartwarming story?
From Salon
But Starc, who had tormented the tourists with the ball, showed them how to bat too.
From BBC
I am still tormented by the thought of what she endured.
From BBC
“I love the people I work with. When you love something, it’s tormenting to lose it.”
From Salon
"It is very tormenting as I have to look at... things I do not want to see," Fung told AFP.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.