torching
Example Sentences
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In Mission Hills, firefighters put out a blaze after several cypress trees caught fire, torching two vehicles and raging close to homes, after 9 p.m., according to the LAFD.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
He was also seen torching a bot farm which appeared to show multiple phones streaming Kendrick Lamar's Grammy winning diss track, Not Like Us.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
OpenAI employees reportedly realized they were deploying a lot of valuable computing power—and torching a lot of cash—to get very little in turn.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026
Another had her torching Japan’s pacifist postwar constitution, releasing a fiery-eyed specter wearing Japan’s wartime rising-sun flag.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2025
Yet Grover drove through the whole grand catastrophe undistracted, as though the torching of a place simply did not matter to him, or as though it were no more than some histrionics he’d ordered up.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
