7 sentences with 'torch'
Example sentences and phrases with the word torch and other words derived from it.
• « Canning shines his torch into a hole in an embankment, and beside it shreds of skin and fragments of bone. »
• « As we round a bend in the trail, our torch beams illuminate a gory sight: seven Tasmanian devils surround a gutted wombat. »
• « Elijah crawled over to his mother and handed her a torch, with which she shone it on her husband. »
• « The diver dived again and tried to move away from the X he had marked in a sideways direction. He reached the wall again and pointed to the spot; he then made another attempt and marked the spot with a third X. The stacks of his torch began to burn. »
• « The train plunged into the flooded river at high speed, killing 151 of the 285 passengers on board. At the time it was the eighth biggest rail disaster the world had seen. The whole nation, with a population of just over 2 million were stunned. For his actions in attempting to stop the train by running along the line waving a torch, Arthur Cyril Ellis was awarded the George Medal, New Zealand's highest civilian award. »