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is torched

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A stick with a flame on one end, used chiefly as a light source; a similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material.

  • The mob of angry villagers carried torches and pitchforks to the vampire′s castle.

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Sometimes, the Indian flag is torched.

A bus is torched in a banlieue near Paris; another behind it is vandalised.

The complaints were primarily about the violence displayed when a man's table is torched with a flame-thrower.

Verdant gardens flourish, but they are littered by the burned-out shells of buildings and bonfires where rubbish is torched.

One might expect Vargas Llosa to identify with the cultured, skeptical baron whose hacienda is torched during the conflict, and who sees politics as "an inane, depressing occupation".

But for those who stay behind there is Home Burn, the Morris' corresponding celebration where a mini effigy is torched in salute.

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Settlements were torched.

Cars are being torched.

Houses are torched.

His car was torched.

Some paintings and sculptures are being torched.

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