Torak is an English word starting with the letter T. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Torak in a sentence
Using Torak
- In the example corpus, torak often appears in combinations such as: and torak, by torak.
Context around Torak
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Torak
- In this selection, "torak" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rejected, brother, overcome, swell, seizes and himself stand out and add context to how "torak" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aldur and torak and the and aldur nedra torak issa and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "torak" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with torak
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It was apparently written by Torak himself, in first person narrative. (11 words)
On the island, they are directed to Ashaba, Torak's ruined castle. (12 words)
Zedar takes his prisoners to Torak's chamber, where Zedar kills Durnik, enraging Belgarath, who buries him alive. (18 words)
One of the seven, Aldur, fashions an orb from stone and creates within it a "living soul"; but his brother Torak seizes the Orb from Aldur and tries to subdue its intelligence, whereupon the Orb mutilates the left side of Torak's body. (43 words)
Sorcery Sorcery is the common name for the Will and the Word, which is used by the disciples of Aldur and Torak, and the most senior priests of any of the gods, though primarily Aldur's. (36 words)
Having learnt the reason of Belgarion's departure, Ce'Nedra raises an international army to distract the Angaraks from Garion's quest so that he may reach Cthol Mishrak safely and overcome Torak. (33 words)
Example sentences (14)
A final battle ensues, during which Garion and Torak swell into immensity, and in which Garion, having mentally 'rejected' Torak again, kills him outright.
En route Polgara reveals that the Mallorean Prophecies identify her as Torak's fiancée, and that her resistance to Torak's call may decide Belgarion's duel.
One of the seven, Aldur, fashions an orb from stone and creates within it a "living soul"; but his brother Torak seizes the Orb from Aldur and tries to subdue its intelligence, whereupon the Orb mutilates the left side of Torak's body.
At some point thereafter, a suggestion is made that Torak's existence was an aberration and that another God shall appear to take his place.
Because Cherek's youngest son Riva is able to hold the Orb unharmed, he and his descendants protect the Orb from Torak.
Garion is tempted by Torak to accept him as a father and Polgara as his mother, but rejects this offer and reaches Cthol Mishrak unchallenged.
Having learnt the reason of Belgarion's departure, Ce'Nedra raises an international army to distract the Angaraks from Garion's quest so that he may reach Cthol Mishrak safely and overcome Torak.
It was apparently written by Torak himself, in first person narrative.
Oldest is UL, the father god, then his sons Aldur, Nedra, Torak, Issa, and so on to Belar, the youngest.
On the island, they are directed to Ashaba, Torak's ruined castle.
Shortly after the betrothal, Garion learns from the Mrin Prophecy that the Rivan King must slay the god Torak or die in the process.
Sorcery Sorcery is the common name for the Will and the Word, which is used by the disciples of Aldur and Torak, and the most senior priests of any of the gods, though primarily Aldur's.
The other gods confiscate Torak's body, and UL, the father of the gods, agrees to allow Garion to revive Durnik; Mara objects, but relents when Belgarath reveals the existence of Taiba.
Zedar takes his prisoners to Torak's chamber, where Zedar kills Durnik, enraging Belgarath, who buries him alive.
Common combinations with torak
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and torak 2×
- by torak 2×