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Example sentences for: torment

How can you use “torment” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The mnemonist, S., is a touching character whose "disorder" is the most poetic imaginable even as it brings him torment.
But trying to get the money from this well-known person, Ben Stein, who is right there and expressing his torment at losing the money, creates an unusual tension.
Across the English Channel, the influential Le Monde said that nothing seemed able to stop "the financial torment of Asia," which was now poised to claim China as its next victim unless there was a "rapid and collective reaction" by the international community.
Do I think its social and economic benefits might be better distributed in some other way (health insurance, for example), are often illusory, come with large helpings of inequality, sexism, psychological torment and so on?
His piercing blue eyes signal anger or torment while his manner stays glassy and querulous.