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Example sentences for: torturing

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His so-called 'talent' consists of nothing but tormenting helpless creatures and, if necessary, torturing them to death or simply murdering them.
As a boy growing up in the hills of West Virginia, Nash enjoyed torturing animals and building homemade bombs with two other unpopular youngsters, one of whom was accidentally killed by a blast.
The Unbowed can afford their principles because of their other notable quality: None faces re-election in 2000 . Most also live in states where torturing Clinton is a popular spectator sport.
The boys might as well be torturing a puppy.
5) The Democrats are reaping what they sowed (after torturing Robert Bork, John Tower, and Clarence Thomas).