Sentence examples for torch lighting from inspiring English sources

(Or love, as in Ovid's story of Leander, who swam across the Hellespont each night to see Hero, guided by the torch lighting her tower).

The Republican candidate's visit did little to win over the British people, as a poll showed that a majority of Britons wanted the Opening Ceremony to conclude with the Olympic torch lighting Mr. Romney's head ablaze.

The disruption of a Chinese official's address during the Olympic torch lighting ceremonies in Greece last week was just the beginning of a string of protests planned to coincide with the torch's trip around the globe.

Tallis stalks the essence of experience, tries to pinpoint the borderline where sensation peters out into nothingness, as when, in waking up, "you can't creep up on your own undarkening", or when the cold orange juice you have just drunk becomes, as you feel it slipping down your gullet, "a torch lighting up the darkness within the body".

Played without an intermission, the play, written in 1983 as the first of a trilogy, is like a torch lighting up this matchbox of a stage.

Lately, however, the West is falling behind, as a torch lighting ceremony last month made clear.

It is where one torch lights the flame of another torch.

Seven young torchbearers took it in turns on Gloriana to carry a torch, lit from the cauldron, over the course of the morning.

But the label is keeping the torch lit, and finding success, with acts like Machine Gun Kelly, French Montana and Janelle Monae.

Can a dystopian feminist missile disguised as a rowdy action blockbuster keep its torch lit come January's nominations?

That goes for his wolf henchmen too and the torches lighting the scene.