torturing
Example Sentences
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No one cues up Peggy Lee, but the torturing of Jerry West by Jerry West is epic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
India's batters are torturing England in this series.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025
While the professionals scratch their heads, we can see that his acting out is only a reaction to whatever thing or condition or cosmological prank is torturing him.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024
If there is any teachable moment to be gleaned from Lincoln's pig torturing story, it is that humans' attitudes toward animals have improved very, very slowly.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2023
And your father, with his bizarre silence—which I still couldn’t understand, no matter how often I thought about it—is torturing your soul.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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