Sentence examples for be a torch from inspiring English sources

"The buildings are not designed to be a torch".

Barack Obama, at the beginning of his first term as US president was determined to be a torch of open government.

It was a stunning outpouring from a national icon who will be a torch bearer and also mayor of the athletes' village when the Winter Olympics come to the Black Sea resort of Sochi in February next year.

Ipswich archer Nicky Hunt has been nominated to be a torch bearer.

Anthony Lewis, who was a senior journalist at the Jersey Evening Post until he had a stroke five years ago, will also be a torch bearer.

It could be a torch jazz singer or an opera singer.

Norway will also stop for a minute of silence at midday (1000 GMT) and there will be a torch-lit procession in the evening.

To his befogged state, a fable was a torch.

"It's a torch that should be handed from one actor to another.

Infectious but melancholy, the single is a torch song for the dance floor.

In a teaser trailer, Romeo is a torch and Friar Laurence is a candle.