The phrase "torment over" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase is typically used to mean experiencing mental anguish or distress. For example, "The young boy experienced torment over his parents uncertain future."
He intermittently returned to India, seeking relief from his torment over Neem Karoli Baba's death.
The teenager's torment over some of the shootings are the clearest examples of that, the prosecutors contend.
The movement is unique in Islamic history: an intellectual revolution that aims to solve peacefully and democratically the great Muslim torment over religious authenticity and cultural collaboration.
Contemporary scholars still debate how Tchaikovsky died, with some claiming that he was driven to suicide out of torment over his sexuality.
Many Brahms scholars assert that the somber and volatile Piano Quartet in C minor explores the composer's torment over his unrequited love for Clara Schumann.
In an interview in jail on Thursday, Mr. Cruz described his torment over Ms. Frazier's death and insisted that "I just wanted to scare her," not kill her.
His parents are still tormented over the bad luck that followed.
He lends himself to caricature as the haughty Massachusetts liberal whom the Republican Party and the Bush family have made a sport of tormenting over the past 14 years.
We are told of religious anxiety in the late 1830s and "torments" over M. Heger in the next phase, but we are not told about Charlotte Bronte's imaginative power to turn the losses of her life to gain.
The typecasting bleeds into moments of melodrama as each tragedy is compounded by another: a child burned, another molested, another tormented over his lust for men, another who hears voices and jumps from a moving car, a husband and wife fighting over who's responsible for the latest baby, a daughter having sex with her mother's old lover.
There was Barrow attempting to "cure" his homosexuality; Edith tormented over the custody of her illegitimate child, but staying quiet for the sake of the family's reputation, and Tom torn by his loyalty to the family and his leftist beliefs.
