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torture chamber

NOUN
dungeon
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As it stands, the predictor has them playing Mexico on Tuesday - a shot at redemption or another trip to a torture chamber?

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

She said she remembered the first day of administering doses to children between the ages of 5 and 11 sounded like an “echo torture chamber with Disney music loudly infused amongst the clinic.”

From Washington Times Dec. 31, 2022

"It’s been a little bit of a torture chamber," Bassitt said.

From Fox News Sep. 23, 2021

But over the course of The Good Place, Ted Danson’s Michael has gone from the being the nigh-omnipotent creator of a cosmic torture chamber to enthusiastically conspiring with the lost souls hoping to escape it.

From Slate Sep. 25, 2018

His mother would rush and grab him and, with a foreign curse and a shaken fist at the frosted door, hurry him out of the torture chamber.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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