has tortured
- present perfect of torture (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"Ebola has tortured us," says a taxi rider in his late twenties in the gold-mining town of Rwampara.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
In the past, the plant has tortured hikers along portions of the Pacific Crest Trail in the range.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2025
Mr. Klaber, who had volunteered in June 1976 to identify the body of his 16-year-old sister, Carol Sue Klaber — a moment that has tortured him ever since — did not hesitate.
From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 2023
“If he wants to understand how that thing has tortured me, he must go and take those medications. He will understand.”
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2022
She has tortured all our gallant gentlemen's hearts too long, and we will not suffer our subjects to be thus ill treated.
From The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
