Tortured means: simple past and past participle of torture. Related words include punished or sorrowful. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Tortured in practice.

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Tortured in a sentence

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Tortured meaning

simple past and past participle of torture

Synonyms of Tortured

punished anguished tormented sorrowful

Example sentences (20)

A man has been charged with the murder of a London DJ who was kidnapped and horrifically tortured to death in 2022.

At the Grammys, Swift also announced she’s releasing her 11th studio album “The Tortured Poets Department” in April.

Each version of “The Tortured Poets Department” will include its own bonus track and features different cover art.

The BBC Farsi-language service aired an audio message from Akbari on Wednesday, in which he described being tortured.

The sister of another prisoner who was arrested in 2008 and remains in prison said, “He was tortured by the army.

VM submitted documents to the HRC alleging that he was tortured in 2009 before he fled to Switzerland for safety.

I am working with the police to prosecute boys who are in 8th grade because they tortured and killed an innocent woman.

It's also worth noting that this marks the second time Matthew has been kidnapped and tortured by Rita in this timeline.

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Janice was also taken to a hotel, tortured and sexually assaulted, before the Neelleys murdered her and dumped the body.

Many of the convicted were tortured, decapitated, and had their heads impaled on poles as a warning to others.

Also, Abel gets to do nothing as he has no agency other than to be a tortured kid in a horror movie who dies at the end.

Gellar said her daughter is a fan of broody, tortured Angel, while her son likes the punk-rock villain-turned-hero Spike.

Victory, for Jared, is being taken back in by the people that sent him to be psychologically tortured in the first place.

That diver is Jay Gardiner, and you won’t meet a more tortured, resourceful fictional character this summer.

At just 16 years old, Risico says she was “controlled” and “tortured” by the killer after meeting him by chance at the mall.

Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Pop music star Taylor Swift's "Tortured Poets Department" is No. 1 on the U.S. album chart for a 15th week.

But it also presented Johnson as a tortured character who was overwhelmed by a near-impossible personal and social situation.

Ex-prisoners from Polar Wolf warned those in the prison they would be beaten and tortured (Image: Kharp.

In 2019, Mr Lunney was kidnapped and tortured by a gang led by the now-deceased border criminal Cyril ‘Dublin Jimmy’ McGuinness.

Even when the Seraphites tortured her and broke her arm to make her give up Lev, she never submitted.

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Common combinations with tortured

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • and tortured 37×
  • tortured and 36×
  • the tortured 24×
  • tortured poets 18×
  • tortured by 16×
  • being tortured 13×
  • was tortured 13×
  • tortured for 10×
  • were tortured
  • tortured in

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tortured" in a sentence?
An example: "A man has been charged with the murder of a London DJ who was kidnapped and horrifically tortured to death in 2022." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "tortured" from real English texts.
What does "tortured" mean?
Tortured means: simple past and past participle of torture
What are synonyms of "tortured"?
Common synonyms of "tortured" include: punished, anguished, tormented, sorrowful.
How many example sentences with "tortured" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "tortured", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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