Sentence examples for torched and a from inspiring English sources
When she is a child, the family mansion is torched and a girl whom she wants to be her friend throws a rock at her head – incidents that resound with distorted echoes of Jane Eyre.
Some protesters threw rocks at the police, two vehicles were torched and a fire broke out near the city's national monument, but by the evening the demonstration was fizzling out.
An apartment complex had been torched and a mother and her two children died in the fire.
Betances and Basora had the city's unsanitary slave barracks torched and a temporary camp set up for its dwellers.
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Several hundred people torched vehicles and a bank, the police said.
Demonstrators — including many who wore masks — torched a pharmacy and a supermarket in Valparaiso, where the Chilean congress is headquartered.
"With a torch and a map," he replied cheerily.
On board the ship is an oil barrel, a lit torch and a TV set.
So for now, take a torch and a ball of wool – and hope for the best.
Never forget first aid, flip-flops, a torch and a good book.
