torrents
- plural of torrent.
Example Sentences
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Torrents of rain and high winds knocked power out for most residents in Puerto Rico, including for those in San Juan.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2022
Torrents are a common vector for spreading malware.
From Fox News • Dec. 9, 2021
Torrents of water tossed dozens of cars and heaps of debris along streets, destroyed buildings and bridges, closed roads and cut off electricity to hundreds of villages.
From Reuters • Aug. 15, 2021
Torrents of water rushed into a subway line in the provincial capital, Zhengzhou, trapping a train with hundreds of passengers between two stations.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2021
Torrents of hot water were splashing into or gurgling out of a hundred baths.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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