torment
Example Sentences
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"It is very tormenting as I have to look at... things I do not want to see," Fung told AFP.
From Barron's
Others culminate in exorcisms in which followers - often women - writhe around on the ground while he "torments" the demonic forces within them.
From BBC
His denials have caused her further torment, she has said.
From Salon
And when she publicly accused him decades later, Carroll said, Trump’s denials caused her further torment.
From Washington Post
Tensions run high from the outset, beginning with a solo for the seemingly tormented Jonathan Frederickson — later introduced as the father and rehearsal director — who is soon joined by Smith.
From New York Times
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