Intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain.
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Examples for "torture "
Examples for "torture "
1 So the question remains: how long will Ireland continue to torture women?
2 Contemporary Greece was described as a classic case of government by torture .
3 The judge also said the claim of police torture carried no weight.
4 Those groups say state torture is widespread, an allegation the government denies.
5 Ms Smith told Sky News: We absolutely oppose torture in this country.
1 People are quite able to torment one another without aid of magic.
2 The outstretched planes of the Cross swept up as though in torment .
3 Determined to continue, Liam had no choice but to stop the torment .
4 But in the torment of Hell shall the wicked remain for ever:
5 The days before she saw him again her body was in torment .
It is no longer an incurable disease, but you have to pay a high cost of treatment.
Suffering of intense degree, relating to physical or mental suffering.
1 If they try to feed on them, it causes them physical agony .
2 All that agony of mortality-justto deal with the problem of entropy.
3 Losing in Lisbon hurt; defeat in Milan two years later was agony .
4 The culprit passed a sleepless night in the intolerable agony of lear.
5 But the Iraq agony is not going to end any time soon.
6 What agony of mind must Hetty be in, let alone physical danger?
7 I understood its remoteness; in my agony I was part of it.
8 She wrung her hands and sat down in agony in the hall.
9 The girl wailed out again in agony and writhed in her bonds.
10 For years after the war, even the smallest decision was an agony .
11 It was the agony of death; it was a struggle for life.
12 It is a torture long and slow; the agony and bloody sweat.
13 The waves writhed and tossed on the surface as if in agony .
14 The girl sank down on the road in an agony of weeping.
15 All the delicacy in him felt the agony of her outraged reserve.
16 Jesus will be in agony even to the end of the world.
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