torturous
Example Sentences
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It sounds torturous on paper and in some Reddit reviews, but it turned out to be an oddly peaceful way to brave, and dare I say savor, holiday travel.
And, just saying, maybe six months of torture will better prepare them for a torturous postseason?
From Los Angeles Times
From the crushing impotence, a torturous fearlessness grows within the heartbroken mother.
From Los Angeles Times
“The Mississippi Department of Corrections has neglected these torturous living conditions for decades, so we will continue to hold them accountable and ensure they commit to creating long-lasting change that safely protects their incarcerated population.”
From Seattle Times
Without those time frames, the execution process could become even more drawn out and torturous than it already is.
From Salon
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