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Meanings of
taking a torch
in English
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Usage of
taking a torch
in English
1
Master Litell sprang forward,
taking
a
torch
from the guard captain and holding it aloft at the gaping entry.
2
The commissioner seized her with one hand, and
taking
a
torch
in the other, compelled her to look down on the body.
3
One of the men nodded assent, and the chief bandit,
taking
a
torch
,
passed it before the face of the captive officer.
4
Taking
a
torch
from one of them, he bade them retire, and the doors clanged behind them.
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taking
a
torch
taking
take
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