torture chamber
Example Sentences
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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
Everywhere I turned, I saw decorations for Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas all merged into a torture chamber bedecked with lighted trees, inflatable grinches, pumpkins, scarecrows and turkey fryers.
From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2022
"It’s been a little bit of a torture chamber," Bassitt said.
From Fox News • Sep. 23, 2021
She’s the kind of gal who can go from torture chamber to dinner table with nary a blemish, and she does, flirting with Rembrandt over the size and capabilities of their respective firearms.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2021
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
