On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Tormented. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as anguished or tortured and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Tormented in a sentence
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Tormented meaning
simple past and past participle of torment
Using Tormented
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of torment
- Useful related words include: anguished, tortured, sorrowful, hag-ridden.
- In the example corpus, tormented often appears in combinations such as: tormented by, and tormented, tormented and.
Context around Tormented
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tormented
- In this selection, "tormented" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, remains, partner, tournament, souls, achilles and past stand out and add context to how "tormented" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and offerings tormented the living and carl is tormented with suicidal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tormented" sits close to words such as abiola, algebras and altria, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tormented
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I've been tormented and terrorized. (6 words)
Almost two decades on, Matthew remains tormented by the question, why? (11 words)
Carl is tormented with suicidal thoughts, until he leaps into darkness. (11 words)
When dogs attack humans, it can certainly be because the dog has been tormented, over-disciplined, beaten, poorly socialised, isolated, or restricted in their movement by caging or chaining by a current or previous owner, but that isn’t always the case. (42 words)
Tormented over benefits, in a house 'you wouldn't let a dog live in' - this is the story of a tragic mum-of-four who was 'failed at every level', Paul Britton reports. (33 words)
Directly interacting with his past alone is traumatizing, but it clashes with the sense of manic glee he feels knowing that the man who tormented him is dead. (28 words)
Almost two decades on, Matthew remains tormented by the question, why? (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
After letting a couple men reach base Eovaldi was tormented by a Josh Jung error at third.
Almost two decades on, Matthew remains tormented by the question, why?
An Illawarra woman whose former partner tormented her for two years will now have some security, after a Wollongong magistrate locked up the repeat offender.
A stalker who tormented a Cambs family told his victim's young son: "I know where you live".
Directly interacting with his past alone is traumatizing, but it clashes with the sense of manic glee he feels knowing that the man who tormented him is dead.
For as much as the play-in tournament tormented the Heat, Heat guard said the extra postseason round checks the NBA’s most important box.
I've been tormented and terrorized.
Sentencing them, Judge Christopher Prince said: "The pair of you tormented the family.
She is deeply tormented by her actions, but used her time in jail to rehabilitate herself - getting a degree and then working to advocate for female prisoners.
So, Deadman who has possessed Batman’s body, while he his mind is tormented by nightmares, possesses Insomnia to learn more about him.
Some horror games, like Tormented Souls, require players to find portable sources of light to survive in the deadly darkness.
The film, a summer box office hit with $188 million worldwide, finds the Lambert family still tormented by the trauma created in the original film 10 years prior.
The Jets’ new star Aaron Rodgers’s poor tormented Achilles’ tendon is out.
The job, he said, involved removing a curse from a client who he said was being tormented by a 'damballa spirit'.
The story told is of a fierce prizefighter with a tormented past seeking revenge against the most feared warrior in medieval Punjab.
Tormented over benefits, in a house 'you wouldn't let a dog live in' - this is the story of a tragic mum-of-four who was 'failed at every level', Paul Britton reports.
When dogs attack humans, it can certainly be because the dog has been tormented, over-disciplined, beaten, poorly socialised, isolated, or restricted in their movement by caging or chaining by a current or previous owner, but that isn’t always the case.
With the pressure higher than ever to top himself, Chase tormented his crew and writing staff.
Carl is tormented with suicidal thoughts, until he leaps into darkness.
Famous are the souls who wander restlessly in the“, spirits who, if not adequately appeased with rites and offerings, tormented the living.
Common combinations with tormented
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tormented by 34×
- and tormented 10×
- tormented and 9×
- is tormented 9×
- tormented the 6×
- who tormented 5×
- been tormented 5×
- being tormented 5×
- was tormented 4×
- tormented her 4×