torch
Example Sentences
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This raw display of humanity has kept the show’s torch burning for over 25 years.
From Los Angeles Times
In Huerta’s case, critics just don’t buy how someone who carried Chávez’s torch decades after his death could all of a sudden supposedly turn on him.
From Los Angeles Times
Sienna will carry the torch for the Bruins beyond this season when the majority of the veteran roster graduates and many go pro.
From Los Angeles Times
So much for our torch of freedom bringing light to the world.
From Salon
From those who have their own fallout shelters to those who just carry torches in their bags "I fall somewhere in the middle."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.