Sentence examples for intense torment from inspiring English sources
Small and bookish as a child, he endured intense torment and bullying; at one point other children blindfolded him and threw him into a coal pit, and he was rescued only after a dog happened to find him unconscious.
And Dodd's intense, tormented, and tormenting self-control is tested all the more by the universal solvent of inhibition.
Emily Dickinson's poems are as elusive as they are powerful, resisting definitive interpretation; the art of Frida Kahlo features visceral imagery, expressing intense inner torment.
Barry Bonds San Francisco Giants Despite a chronic knee condition, an elbow problem and intense media spotlight, appears set on tormenting his detractors with one last campaign.
His autobiography reveals how now, at age 40, his intense relationship with music has helped him to make sense of the torment he has endured.
The motivation to overcome the torment may go hand in hand with the anticipation of the intense pleasure felt when the state is resolved.
And with what intense imposing vigour Branagh strips himself down to his bare essentials and reveals a soul in torment".
An expressive if sometimes uneven singer, she brought an intense vulnerability to the role of the naïve, bookish and lovelorn sister, rendering her awkwardness and torment in the first act particularly acute.
