How to use "torch" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "torch" in popular movie and book plots

  • Wolf uses the torch to scratch out the word "Monsters" on the casket and write "Men" beside it.  - Son of Frankenstein
  • On the flight back to theS, Clark accidentally causes the plane to knock the Statue of Liberty's torch upside down.  - National Lampoon's European Vacation
  • It turns out that Homer has stolen the Olympic torch because the television broadcast of the Olympics preempts his favorite shows once again.  - The Bart Wants What It Wants
  • The sailors partially torch the church, but the Hawaiians help the Hales put out the fire and then chase the sailors back to their ships.  - Hawaii (1966 film)
  • Going to investigate he encounters a large group of naked pagans, who are conducting a torch lit ritual for Midsummer.  - Andrei Rublev (film)
  • He attempts to destroy the doll using a vise, a blow torch and a circular saw, all to no effect.  - Living Doll (The Twilight Zone)
  • He is also carrying a torch for Phil.  - The Swimming Pool Library
  • Michael also presents Mimi with a Statue of Liberty cigarette lighter, which produces fire from the torch and will fulfill Mimi's quest.  - Jungle 2 Jungle
  • He takes the torch and burns himself alive with Victor's body.  - Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (film)
  • Her mother, Becky del Páramo, a famous torch song singer, is coming back to Spain after a fifteen-year stay in Mexico.  - High Heels (film)
  • Ramachandra Acharya blows smoke and ash on Ganga's face when she is given a torch to burn Saravanan.  - Chandramukhi
  • Lillian tries to rouse the crowd with her torch song, "Lillie's Blues", with her daughter Billie Frank accompanying her on vocals.  - Glitter (film)
  • Tuck is eventually able to throw a torch onto the floor near Gwangi, setting the building on fire.  - The Valley of Gwangi
  • As he walks through the immense structure, the light from his torch falls upon the pillars, revealing human faces.  - The Cathedral
  • He begins to do so himself until he realizes that it is the shadow of a miniature Statue of Liberty, holding her torch high in her right hand.  - Der Fuehrer's Face
  • Before placing the last stone, he drops a burning torch through the gap.  - The Cask of Amontillado

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