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And Moore’s group, the Ukraine Freedom Project, last year launched a campaign called Russia Tortures Christians, with paid posts and videos on Facebook and Instagram.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2024
Between them came “Oh Mother, the Handsome Man Tortures Me,” an anonymous Iraqi lament added to the program in honor of ’s birthday, Mr. Harrington said.
From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2010
But the Tortures of Marriage are such a burthen, that I never saw no man, let him be as couragious as he would, which it hath not brought under the yoke of her Tyranny.
From The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple by Marsh, A.
O Allah, verily I take Refuge with Thee from Infidelity, and I take Refuge with Thee from Want, and from the Tortures of the Tomb, and from the Troubles of Life and Death.
From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
"Tortures shan't draw it from me when I know what it is," said he, with one of his comical looks.
From The Wide, Wide World by Warner, Susan