torso

Example Sentences

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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

At the time she didn’t know what was causing pain in her right leg and the intense itching on her arms, legs and torso — or why her handwriting had “gone funky.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Their overlapping limbs, seen from different angles, form a syncopated band of unexpected shapes that thrusts Christ’s much larger, confrontational torso toward us, emphasizing his otherworldliness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

So the Ifab looks set to start again and initiate trials of the "torso" method in youth football.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

Connor scoops the box against his chest, bending his torso in a protective stance.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day