torturous

The latest torturous episode came courtesy of a Roma team who played most of their 2-0 Europa League victory at Ibrox in second gear.

After one typically torturous evening in early 1953, Khrushchev spent a quiet Sunday with his family at his own dacha, pleasantly surprised not to have heard from Stalin all day.

“Life in Gaza, like prison, has been torturous, full of suffering and hunger,” Mhanna said.

After all, this is “a torturous, upward, climbing and grinding market that’s not going to give you what you want,” he added.

Between boundless cheers and intermittent boos, historic milestones and horrifying heartbreaks, triumphant summers and torturous falls.