torso
Example Sentences
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Turkey is now seeking the repatriation of other antiquities taken during the Ottoman era: an ancient marble torso called the "Old Fisherman" from Berlin, and dozens of Iznik tiles held at France's Louvre museum.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
To recreate the animal, researchers constructed the torso using polystyrene foam and a wooden frame, then added cotton, bubble paper, and fabric to mimic soft tissues.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
Numerous messages were painted on the man’s torso, including “@fxalexg,” which is the social media handle of public investor Alex Gonzalez.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
The naked torso of Christ is that of an antique god, an elegantly idealized, robust body.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
She had big arms and a solid torso, light brown skin, and a dusting of powdery blush on her cheeks.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
