tormenter
Example Sentences
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But that vindictiveness seems to retreat — or is it deepening? — when Peter returns from school to visit his mother and, against all odds, begins to forge an odd kinship with his former tormenter.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2021
Howell's chief tormenter was Georgia Tech linebacker Charlie Thomas, who had 2.5 sacks and 4.5 tackles in the Tar Heels backfield.
From Fox News • Sep. 26, 2021
His chief tormenter was Georgia Tech linebacker Charlie Thomas, who had 2.5 sacks and 4.5 tackles in the Tar Heels backfield.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2021
The scene is played for suspense – it’s the first introduction to the movie’s villain as invisible tormenter – but it also, for me, conjures a more relatable fear.
From The Guardian • Feb. 27, 2020
Beyond the weakness of the god his tormenter he descries a Power, unobstructed, all-pure.
From A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) by Orr, Sutherland, Mrs.
