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[tawr-soh] / ˈtɔr soʊ /






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Its front has the look of a male torso and bears a peg box topped off with an elegantly carved male face.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Mexican side Club America's new home shirt is inspired by one worn during the 1998-99 season, with the club's crest blown up across the torso.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

After the news conference, however, TGL posted a graphic on X that showed what appears to be Woods’ torso and the words “He’s back,” along with the viewing information for Tuesday’s match.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2026

Turkey is now seeking the repatriation of other antiquities taken during the Ottoman era: an ancient marble torso called the "Old Fisherman" from Berlin, and dozens of Iznik tiles held at France's Louvre museum.

From Barron's Mar. 20, 2026

There was a white scar down one side of his torso.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

In addition to these works, that garden was full of torsi of men and women, which were a school not only for Mariotto, but for all the sculptors and painters of his time.

From Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 04 (of 10), Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo by Gaston du C. De Vere

Andrea, then, was wont to cast in moulds of this material such natural objects as hands, feet, knees, legs, arms, and torsi, in order to have them before him and imitate them with greater convenience.

From Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna by Gaston du C. De Vere

"Women today are wearing flat plates that have been designed for male torsos," explains Erin Grieve, from NP Aerospace.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

The first Roman Torlonia acquired important antique sculptures assembled by earlier collectors, with everything restored to perfection—no missing noses or limbless torsos.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 25, 2025

Butterflies, when spotted in the wild, or tattooed on the torsos of chaotic girls in their 20s, may be regarded as some kind of a sign.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2024

Hands disappeared into pockets below the high waists fully enveloping their torsos.

From Seattle Times Sep. 29, 2023

Now only the accused pair’s torsos protruded from the ground.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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