tortured造句

Winds tortured the trees.

He tortured his prisoners.

He was tortured with anxiety.

Many say they were tortured in detention.

They tortured the prisoner to death.

The pathologist said he had been “tortured to death”.

The secret police tortured him to obtain information.

Thousands of Argentines were tortured and murdered in other centres run by the armed forces.

To keep them apart, her father and uncle tortured and killed the couple, police say.

Gaga is a chameleon, a tortured soul searching for her identity through outrageous fashion.

He thus typified the constant introspection wherewith he tortured, but could not purify, himself.

Others say they were imprisoned, tortured and only released on condition that they sign documents promising to leave Bhutan.

But concern has been raised about his safety after allegations that he had been severely beaten and tortured in detention.

But even in the tortured logic of trade talks, the decision to abandon the Potsdam negotiations was ill-conceived.

In the old days, men could have many wives but women were tortured and beaten if they were discovered being unfaithful to their husbands.

Munyaradzi Gwisai, a law lecturer at the University of Zimbabwe, is facing treason charges, carrying the death penalty, after being held and tortured for more than three weeks.

As she admired the exquisite handiwork, she thought of the lump of tortured flesh and broken bones that it had once covered.

Mr. Lawrence has mercifully spared us the terrible details of her illness; it is only her "tortured eyes" we see, and her children's grief and horror.

The promotion of such values seems all the more remarkable given their tortured transit through the 20th century, as brilliantly described in Mr Service's "Comrades!".

The frenzied brutality of the second half of last year, when arrests took place in the hundreds and many dissidents were killed and tortured in custody, has given way to a duller repression.

This amounted to another zigzag from Mr Harper on the issue, which concerns whether officials knew that some of the detainees handed over to their Afghan counterparts might be tortured.

The songs of zealots and the cries of the tortured are no longer heard; lawlessness has put on kid gloves and moved from the torture Chambers into the upholstered offices of faceless bureaucrats.

The best example I can think of offhand, I should let this wait, but Peter the Great, the czar of the Russians, who may or may not have beaten his son to death, at least he ordered him tortured.