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"torturous" Definitions
  1. very unpleasant or painful
  2. causing torture
  3. painfully difficult or slow

453 Sentences With "torturous"

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" Kimmel describes the writing and illustration process as "torturous.
But trust, there's not a torturous step in the process.
This is the most torturous elimination I have ever seen.
Also torturous: if the music is unknown to the prisoner.
And the most torturous thing we could've done to ourselves.
Lizzie Plaugic: It was a torturous journey indeed for Nick and the other sad singles, but the subsequent journey of holy matrimony for the couples is likely to be just as torturous, if not televised.
He pushed her dress up, making the slide slow and torturous.
It was a torturous learning and loss-filled and persevering process.
After a torturous 35 days, she ceded exactly nothing to Trump.
I know it was torturous for a social animal like her.
So I rewind Netflix, one of life's more torturous little rituals.
The Nevada senator's torturous rendezvous with health care politics isn't over.
Those trips between Los Angeles and San Francisco can be torturous.
The torturous United States-Pakistan relationship has seen several dramatic lows.
Let's examine the episode, which was one of the most torturous yet.
Here's what was most torturous about this: I did it Thanksgiving Eve.
As a writer, I found this part of Joe's plan most torturous.
When you're being tortured, it's torturous — you're not going to be okay.
His Passions commemorated Jesus's brutal crucifixion, his torturous journey to the cross.
Taking advantage of daylight can make your wake-up routine less torturous.
The formation of the United States Air Force followed a torturous route.
For Black people, watching televised awards shows can be a torturous experience.
"I thought there must be something less boring and torturous," he said.
But at least I didn't have to listen to that torturous commentary.
Even dealing with the Chinese bureaucracy is getting less torturous, sort of.
" Steinmetz told me that waiting for a U.S. asylum verdict is "torturous.
Or can a sport create these dreams through repetitive and torturous training?
The slow, torturous twilight of Jeb's campaign offers a couple of lessons.
How long ago did we start curling our lashes with torturous-looking devices?
However, my biggest takeaway from this self-imposed, torturous experience was the aha!
For me, there are few things more torturous in life than small talk.
It's the most torturous variety of mental illness — one that almost understands itself.
Le Duan served not one but two torturous stints in these colonial prisons.
Warmbier's parents confirmed his death, saying he suffered "awful torturous mistreatment" in North Korea.
"The Other Side of the Wind" has had a long, torturous path to completion.
The torturous tribute is not just a reminder of the brutal realities of exploration.
Even the pseudopenis, torturous as it is, has a few tricks up its shaft.
But Cookie Monster definitely would have taken cooking selfies during those torturous 14 minutes.
They burst through speakers with an exuberance that belied Spector's often torturous recording process.
The camouflage against the regular blue denim is doing something torturous to our brains.
It meets the definition of the legal standard of excessive force, but it's also torturous.
More significant, they persisted through torturous negotiations toward a compromise to restrain swelling budget deficits.
But there's plenty of other times where it reaches a new level of torturous hell.
Given Ellaria's murder of Myrcella, the pair are likely in for a long, torturous end.
And the season five trailer, which was released Tuesday, only makes that wait more torturous.
If only this gun could actually transport you from work or torturous family dinners, though.
Canadian cops have come up with a truly torturous form of punishment for drunk drivers.
It would take more than collapsing in a foreign country to derail my torturous training.
Yemen's torturous civil war has already created what is considered the world's worst humanitarian disaster.
Opinion Inmates on Tennessee's death row favor a firing squad over a torturous, deadly injection.
We are among the few peoples on earth healing from the torturous trials of genocide.
The family's statement said he suffered "awful, torturous mistreatment" at the hand of North Koreans.
She is the queen of nail-biting, torturous romantic tension — not to mention great storytelling.
Interrupting the torturous vision, a grid of 9 small black boxes contains milagros of hands.
Thinking back to that hiring process, no one I talked to accurately explained that torturous role.
Why would she put herself on this torturous path unless what she says happened is true?
The rain simply won't stop, which would be torturous even if it were 80 degrees out.
But since this is soft clay, all of that torturous material disfiguration is actually quite soothing.
The game leads to the same sort of sundered friendships as Monopoly, without the torturous finish.
Unless you're, say, a hairless Justin Bieber, nothing is more torturous than buying a new swimsuit.
Forced exercise and team-building activities are almost always torturous, especially when you're going through puberty.
Focusing on the printing of her Twombly images grounded her during the torturous weeks of June.
"It was a really, really torturous experience," Mark Holden, his chief counsel, told The Wichita Eagle.
It is for Gaga's son, Theo (Will Seefried), that Deon has reserved his most torturous wrath.
The wait was torturous, but they and their little dog, Venya, finally arrived in the fall.
He needed emergency surgery, leading to a torturous series of events — then, ultimately, a happy ending.
In 1940, Morde declared that he'd found the fabled city after a torturous trek through Mosquitia.
Ornstein concludes by expressing his "fear" that a "long and torturous" road lies ahead of us.
After a particularly torturous breakup, I vowed to have at least one year of emotional celibacy.
The story has been trapped in the torturous hell that is Waterford Manor for over 20 hours.
Once Grigson read this, he set in motion a torturous Rube Goldberg machine that consumed our souls.
Pregnancy, as far as I had ever imagined, wasn't supposed to be this way—torturous and isolating.
She auditioned five times between the summer and fall of 2015, a torturous month spanning between each.
It's a passion that finds almost no outlet, whose unending, unrelieved build up makes life unendurably torturous.
"I think that's sort of the secret of getting through something that's sort of torturous," Fiennes said.
He and his family have been through a torturous roller coaster involving doctors, judges and government officials.
The space between lover and beloved is torturous, but to close that space is to extinguish desire.
Ms. Siti said she and her husband's family in Pakistan were in a torturous state of limbo.
SUTTON FOSTER I really feel like this was our best season but also the most torturous one.
Her latest project is "Motherland," which wrings comedy out of the sometimes torturous life of a mom.
The incarcerated are human beings who deserve safe, healthy and humane living conditions - not torturous, deadly treatment.
For all the convoluted strands of this story, "Adriana" is at its core a torturous love triangle.
But it's his torturous relationship with the press that has sparked a fiery debate on social networks.
Interviewees expressed that everyday experiences like bus rides and visits to the doctor's office were psychologically torturous experiences.
Accordingly, the week I spent behind the wheel of the Energy Green Pearl Civic Coupe was mildly torturous.
Warmbier's parents said they believe their son was subjected to "awful, torturous mistreatment" by the North Korean regime.
The process of reforming the tax code is torturous, as was demonstrated in the tax reform of 28503.
A survivor from the Orlando massacre recalled the torturous details after Omar Mateen opened fire inside Pulse nightclub.
The wait has been torturous, and even after the Sharks have arrived in the finals, their frustration endures.
As for Dix's claim that her uncle's "torturous" killing was racially motivated, she also declined to share details.
There was so much nakedness, to begin with—bodies stripped for torture or crucifixion, or for torturous pleasures.
According to the story, the woman's neck snapped and the man was crushed in a slow, torturous death.
Its movement is incremental and quotidian, reflecting the torturous process of filing appeals and re-examining forensic evidence.
Waiting in line, bleary-eyed and bored, can be "torturous," said Jennifer, who works as an administrative assistant.
Having someone to sleep next to is great, but it makes the nights of sleeping alone exceptionally torturous.
I fear that, notwithstanding his thoughtful, clear and persuasive analysis, we have a long and torturous path ahead.
Typically, Jeffress would be expected to break out another torturous, theologically loaded justification for Trump's actions and statements.
This is why those who commit to this torturous hobby do everything they can to make it more bearable.
While compiling this bloody, murderous, mutinous list, I had to ask myself: Why do I watch this torturous show?
And yet this dumb, torturous plan was pretty much Luthor's whole villainous schtick in Zack Snyder's Batman v. Superman.
Barnett submitted Lister with twenty minutes of grueling, torturous rides, culminating in a chest compressor—a very important distinction.
Having someone to sleep next to is great, but it makes the nights of sleeping alone even more torturous.
Or maybe these gym-goers, still smiling through each torturous pushup, are just really that friendly all the time.
I don't know who keeps scheduling these torturous debates and otherwise forcing us to re-live the 2016 election.
Oh, and there is a storied legacy of US treatment programs that featured unpaid labor and torturous practices, too.
Torturous proof-of-life pictures of those in captivity—provided by ISIS soldiers to family members—keep her going.
After years of torturous playoff exits, here came Leonard, a great unbesmirched by the ghosts of the franchise's past.
But he said his commute last summer, to his previous job on the Upper East Side, was more torturous.
His path here was torturous but helped along by Halladay, who died in a November plane crash in Florida.
"The farmers' market is a good thing but also torturous, because we want to have huge meals," Barrett said.
Disheartened by a torturous asylum process, they tried to swim across the Rio Grande from Matamoros to Brownsville, Tex.
A more limited win could potentially undermine her authority as she negotiates Britain's torturous departure from the European Union.
The sound is so torturous it actually stuns small prey, allowing the shrimp to dismember and eat them with ease.
He and his family are in a torturous state of suspense, hanging their hopes on every new exam and evaluation.
The result was very queer and erotic and torturous, with just the right amount of repression to make it tick.
Major legislation often takes months to pass, much of it spent doing torturous line-by-line negotiations with interested parties.
Williams's attorneys made a similar charge in Monday's filing, arguing their client could face "a torturous death" via lethal injection.
The Supreme Court has long acknowledged the principle that it would be unconstitutional during an execution to inflict torturous pain.
Last night, I finished a torturous, on-again, off-again love affair with TV's most overrated prestige drama, The Leftovers.
The likelihood that Britain's torturous exit from the European Union will damage trade across the English Channel has discouraged investment.
For venue owners, the calculus of keeping patrons, artists and employees safe while getting the staff paid was already torturous.
Weighted blanket Having someone to sleep next to is great, but it makes the nights of sleeping alone exceptionally torturous.
The gaps between those final seven episodes is going to be torturous, and could well sink interest in the series.
Is it the "bad" feelings themselves that I find so torturous or is it the narrative I construct around them.
R. So much R. Gallons and gallons of mangled, bloody, graphically torturous R. Apostle premieres on Netflix US on October 12th.
Weissmann's prosecution devastated the lives and families of the Merrill executives, causing enormous defense costs, unimaginable stress and torturous prison time.
Over the next eleven months, he was transferred from one Moscow prison to another, held in increasingly foul and torturous conditions.
No, it's not the possibility that the unlikely trio might find themselves tangled up in a particularly torturous Only Connect question.
After the long and undoubtably torturous experience, Frank makes his conclusions about Trump's view of women, his paranoia, and his dishonesty.
Most of the world's cobalt is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and is often mined under torturous labor conditions.
She needed surgery on her left wrist because of a pinched nerve that caused what she described as torturous, screaming pain.
I faithfully committed my Monday's to the sometimes torturous sagas of second tier hip hop artists in New York, Atlanta, and Hollywood.
Is it fair for someone who just kind of sucks to get the same torturous infinity as someone who was actively harmful?
"I think the cold water's getting to him and this is one of the most torturous things I've seen," Theo Campbell says.
We assumed that her participation in the Mayday resistance has been discovered, and she is being captured for execution or torturous interrogation.
He made his first Champions League final appearance only 18 months later, concluding the most torturous season in the club's modern history.
Detailing Cookie's "torturous ending," Frankel said her longtime companion had a life-threatening 45-minute seizure at her Hamptons home on Saturday.
It is a torturous, relational path that guides him to change himself as much as it does his perception of the city.
A weighted blanket Having someone to sleep next to is great, but it makes the nights of sleeping alone even more torturous.
The helmet has a sinister, torturous medieval yet industrial look that Mr. Burton came up with after earlier designs left him dissatisfied.
" On the steps of the state capitol building, he told supporters he was excited to ban what he called a "torturous practice.
This torturous, often farcical, process can take several years and can cost more than $4,000, well beyond the reach of most people.
They are on the streets because of the torturous pressure of unemployment and rising prices caused by the United States-led sanctions.
They took him out of my arms and carried him into the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to ride out torturous withdrawal symptoms.
His spidery writings, in English and Chinese characters, scrawl across the map that traces the torturous path from Mao to Xi Jinping.
Such music is a natural vehicle for the torturous ambivalence of falling in love as young, brooding artists steeped in mortal thoughts.
Severe foot pain made walking torturous, and numbness in her hands turned buttoning a shirt or holding a glass into an ordeal.
It was sort of torturous watching the character who plays me going through her creative suffering, 'cause that's just how I work.
What at first glance appears to be a heap of shrapnel, torturous looking metal contraptions, and flying sparks, is actually much more.
The poor ladybug is far from the only creature to be subjected to this kind of torturous mind control, either; far from it.
When ISIS forces swept into Nadia Murad's village in Sinjar, it marked the beginning of several torturous months of rape, abuse, and captivity.
Cordon wasn't a huge fan of the amusement park, but that was nothing compared to the torturous ginger shot he barely choked down.
But if the past two years of Brexit negotiations have taught us anything, it's that this is going to be a torturous task.
It's nice to see he's letting his guard down a little after what had to be a torturous six months on the job.
LIKE the showman he sometimes was, Peter Sutherland, on December 15th 1993, concluded seven years of torturous trade negotiations by banging a gavel.
Once you're locked into an iPhone, leaving the ecosystem is torturous, especially if most of the people in your life also use iOS.
Sure, there are some outliers who enjoy "the chase," but for the most part, trying to catch your crush's eye can feel torturous.
Also, a bite from its venomous fangs is powerful enough to cause torturous pain in an entire human limb for several days. summer!!!!
Regardless of one's views about the death penalty, and notwithstanding limitations on execution drug sales, there is no excuse for a torturous execution.
Sometimes it was torturous, because you had to memorize a lot and behave a certain way because you're in the house of Allah.
A dominatrix sits down in our chair wearing a creepy mask to share the torturous techniques she uses with her high-powered clients.
"I can say goodbye to my torturous time when I was forced to live feeling like a witch to be burnt," she said.
"Cuz" is slowest and most torturous when Allen is explaining her relationship with Michael, and most enrapturing when Michael is speaking for himself.
Around the time he was finishing college, his mother learned she had lung cancer, and after a torturous but swift decline, she died.
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Right off the bat, many found the show's sex scenes impossible to watch because of the torturous way that they are often depicted.
You wait the torturous 3-7 business days for it to come in the mail, only to have your package swiped from your porch.
I was able to perform at my job, but I don't ever want to put myself through that torturous level of anxiety ever again.
More than one hero or villain has spend torturous hours trying to decide what photos to put on their Tinder profiles: Saving city hall?
She did so after consuming aid-in-dying medication, instead of allowing brain cancer to continue imposing its slow and torturous death upon her.
The Women in Refrigerators trope doesn't just make a female character disposable; it typically makes her disposable in a horrifically torturous or violent way.
But Mabus called for continued efforts to accelerate what he described as a slow and "torturous" approval process for military sales to foreign customers.
The baths and bandage changes that are necessary for epidermolysis bullosa patients to stave off life-threatening infections can last hours and feel torturous.
The vote ostensibly kicked off torturous divorce proceedings with Europe that jeopardized Britain's exports while threatening to send major banks scrambling to abandon London.
What came next was just torturous for MU keeper David De Gea, as Erik Lamela came in with a scorcher amidst a yawning defense.
The suit paints him as the leader of what Gersh's lawyers say has been a torturous, monthslong campaign that devastated her and her family.
And what are we to make of the glimpses of tenderness that appear here and there among the otherwise torturous episodes in the inserts?
On Monday, a day after the first four people were guided to freedom along a torturous underwater course, four more team members were rescued.
Ngoepe spent five torturous days by Maureen's side until she died, at age 45, a loss that at first seemed to shatter his brothers.
Some psychologists speculate that these torturous dreams are good for us because they help us purge the anxieties that dog our every exhausted step.
Ms Lesser describes the convoluted way in which Kahn's poorly managed architectural practice overlapped with a torturous personal life, cross-referencing work and personal diaries.
In fact, ICOed companies contorted themselves into all sorts of knots to appear to fit their "utility token" within the torturous confines of securities law.
The resultant pressures led to a torturous recording process for Algiers's follow-up, indicated by an oddly self-flagellating press kit and intercontinental studio credits.
Miserable, awful, torturous decades in which England won a World Cup, while every other home nation and Ireland travelled to at least two major tournaments.
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"It may not have intended to be a torture facility, but has turned out to be torturous," Behar added of current conditions at migrant shelters.
As the initiation becomes increasingly more elaborate and torturous, Brett begins to question what the fraternity is about and why he's a part of it.
Much of the legislation is dedicated to subsidizing animal agriculture, a system under which billions of animals live and die in torturous conditions every year.
A standout track of her set was "Aftermath," a song about purgatory of the physical realm, a torturous love, and an eventual, nearly poetic demise.
Now he has that job with the Sixers, well positioned to reap the benefits of three years of torturous team-building suffered by someone else.
Torturous places such as the Gulag, the gas chamber, death row, and the detainment site are often comprehended, and depicted, as new iterations of perdition.
Op-Ed Contributor After a torturous and protracted White House review, President Trump unveiled what was billed as a new Afghanistan policy on Monday night.
Cantrell is also famous for the torturous Barkley Marathons, chronicled in a documentary subtitled "The Race That Eats Its Young," which also takes place in Tennessee.
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In 12 Years a Slave, a torturous scene is composed like a painting to contrast what's happening in the foreground and what's happening in the background.
For Apple, playing nice with Republicans is a way for the company to mend fences after its long, torturous tussle with the federal government over encryption.
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Chicago Cubs have gone through a torturous century of misery, so no one ever told them this winning business would ever be easy.
Why it matters: This deal reflects how the torturous federal debate over healthcare policy — including drug pricing — has caused pharma companies to pull back on advertising.
For most of my 20s, I dated dudes with whom something less than torturous seemed impossible, until an eventual (sometimes tragic) relationship implosion broke us up.
" Before Williams' execution began, a federal district court judge issued a temporary stay based on claims from Williams' lawyers that Jones' death was "torturous and inhumane.
Sean sounds a little more optimistic that America won't have to make the long, torturous walk through Mordor -- like Sam, Frodo and millions of moviegoers did.
From its conception in LA traffic in late 2016, Elon Musk's Boring Company has had a simple vision: blasting torturous gridlock by putting people in tunnels.
Leigh Silverman directs this new play by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell, based on the true story of a torturous, yearslong fact-checking process.
They struck me as being very hard to outdo with respect to the evil and torturous and painful things you can do to another human being.
Finally, after a torturous year and eight months since Game of Thrones' Season 7 finale, Season 8 is back to consume all of our lives once again.
However, the memo doesn't use the EPA's usual careful, hedging language, so it's likely intended to be the new de facto policy, circumventing the torturous rulemaking process.
"It's a long, torturous, difficult road, but you can't throw in the towel," Porras, Archbishop of Merida, said in a press conference with international media in Caracas.
Now, after a torturous two month wait, Popeyes announced Monday the item would return on November 3rd as a permanent item, and it doesn't anticipate running out.
This would be easier to live with: nothing taped to her face, no more torturous tube replacements, just a small plastic button next to her belly button.
Maybe he'd seen the episode where Kim explained, in detail, the complicated, torturous malfunctions of her uterus, and how giving birth to her son almost killed her.
For two magical, torturous weeks, Gabe grows close to classmate and karate buddy Rosemary Telesco (Charlie Ray) and experiences all the wonder and heartbreak of first love.
This remake will be torturous for all who have to watch without a doll Idris Elba who they can bring to life, but I need it anyway.
As if Westworld wasn't being cruel enough by making us wait until 2018 for the next season, they're announcing news that makes the delay even more torturous.
At the other end of Centre Court, a double fault on set point summed up the kind of torturous day Olympic champion Puig was having to endure.
My goal has been to try to get people aware of behind the scenes with millions of animals every second of every day in absolutely torturous conditions.
The new and torturous ways of losing that the Capitals have concocted for their fans is something you wouldn't wish on any fan base in any sport.
I can hope that the torturous application process will fade in time and that he'll channel his voice in his own way, with or without a degree.
Instead, it punishes you for it, by putting you in the most torturous and humiliating circumstances possible — making me more, not less, likely to turn to cutting.
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This isn't what travelers who crave movie theaters are asking for, and somehow these offerings could seem even more torturous than not having any movies at all.
Swedish House Mafia DJ Steve Angello denies putting an ex-nanny through torturous work conditions, and claims SHE was the one putting his children's lives in danger.
Detailing the torturous process women have to go through to file a complaint, Speier warned it deters women from speaking out and allows "habitual harassers" to continue.
On Monday, Mr. Warmbier, a 22-year-old college student, died at a hospital in Cincinnati, where his parents blamed Pyongyang's "awful, torturous mistreatment" of their son.
This response comes at a moment when the country is receiving a long and torturous education about the many miseries inflicted on women by celebrated creative men.
Watch now: Inside the Torturous Fight to End Revenge Porn When Berlin local Jasna* met her now ex-boyfriend, she was regularly taking speed and coke herself.
My run was the third I had taken in three days, in the hot LA sun, without having eaten enough: unnecessary and torturous, but to me, compulsively necessary.
Taking his two rooks and knight on a torturous tango through enemy lines, Mr Carlsen nabbed an extra pawn in the endgame and converted into a winning position.
I'm loathe to give Xiaomi any credit after the torturous MWC presentation the company gave, but the Mi Mix 3 5G is a hard device to argue with.
Vidya's lower middle-class existence, her torturous past, the dashing cop with a tenuous link to her - they all fit in perfectly with the tone of the film.
Syrian army: 'Russian intervention a blessing' This torturous scattergram of alliances leaves one group almost unrepresented on the battlefield, the greatest victims of the war -- ordinary Syrian Sunnis.
With its Bridget Jones-esque torturous date night prep juxtaposed against a breathy R&B number, the song let us into the show's winking participation in patriarchal bullshit.
Those games were disappointing for Syracuse — it lost five of them — and torturous for Boeheim, who was barred from any contact with the team or its staff members.
During the campaign, O'Connor, in a torturous interview with Chris Matthews on MSNBC, admitted he would vote for whomever the Democratic nominee for House speaker is come January.
That sensation—of a white power structure determined to keep me down—festered throughout my time inside, and came roaring back during the torturous parole process that followed.
BRUSSELS — From the start of the torturous negotiations over Brexit, as Britain's exit from the European Union is known, the talks have followed an all too familiar dynamic.
This is probably the most important purchase you will make, because it's your poor feet that will take on most of the burden from your torturous new hobby.
It is a lengthy process that culminates in a torturous citizenship test that costs about $65 and is typically flunked by one-third to half of the applicants.
"I am going to die, but maybe I will be rescued," he remembered telling himself during the more than 40 torturous hours he survived inside the overturned hull.
A policewoman named Eva (Moa Gammel) returns to her Swedish hometown carrying the weight of a torturous family history: Her daughter disappeared, and then her father committed suicide.
During opening statements, Mr. Cedeno's lawyer, Chris Lynn, described the defendant as a gay student who had suffered "a torturous history" of harassment and assault at the school.
As an example, he pointed to the way in which outrage about the torturous deaths of the cows that became McDonald's hamburgers gave way to extensive reforms in slaughterhouses.
That eventually leads to Mandela's incarceration, spending a torturous 27 years in prison, where he maintained his defiance and dignity, as well as a magnanimous spirit toward his jailers.
Tinnitus, a chronic ringing in the ears, can be a torturous condition for many people, so it's not surprising that they'll try just about anything that might provide relief.
As someone who's had a fair share of crushes over the years, I can say with absolute ambivalence that the experience is a tantalizing and torturous emotional roller coaster.
Many who've followed the case still wonder how Bruce and Deborah Leonard could have been compelled to kick, punch, strike and whip their two sons over 12 torturous hours.
It is now easier to file your taxes - and cheaper Taxes for same-sex couples used to be so torturous that tax professionals developed specialties for navigating the process.
From congested curbside drop-offs to torturous security lines, arbitrary TSA pat-downs, and straining to hear boarding announcements, passengers have seen consumer aviation go from glamorous to gruesome.
The world had been playing Pokémon Go for nearly a week now, and every posting of a wittily named Rattata or rare Articuno sighting on Reddit had become torturous.
But the possibility of Russian interference has threatened to further complicate the torturous negotiations with Brussels over Britain's departure, known as Brexit, by undermining the credibility of the referendum.
It can entail treatments that break both the bank AND your soul: torturous trips to the orthodontist and dentist, a variation of strips and gels, braces, lasers — the works.
Eade plunges into correspondence and unpublished family papers to explore the writer's obsessions with social status and Catholicism, his jackknife turns from affection to contempt, and his torturous ambition.
"Unfortunately, the awful torturous mistreatment our son received at the hands of the North Koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we experienced today."
All those torturous caravan holidays, "character building" walks home from school in the rain, and the matching bowl cuts—it's a wonder you made it to functional adulthood at all.
With his notebook of tips and tricks necessary to make it through the three (occasionally torturous) years of middle school, who wouldn't want Ned to sit at their lunch table?
That is a plausible reason why 68 percent of filers forgo this torturous process and file for the standard deduction, according to IRS statistics for 13, the latest year available.
"It was a very torturous path, but we succeeded," said Guy Cogeval, director of the Musée d'Orsay since 2008, whose friendship with the Hayses was key in securing the donation.
But it's crucial that the Democratic Party, now going through another torturous fight between its soak-the-rich side and the progressive pragmatists, remain open to enlightened people of wealth.
One such case a few years ago saw an attempted burglar getting lodged in a chimney and dying a torturous death when the homeowner unwittingly lit a fire beneath him.
Her 14-month hospital stay – though full of treatments so torturous she passed out in the middle of them – made her grateful to the doctors and nurses who cared for her.
Mercy for Animals isn't merely documenting the horrors of the agricultural industry: They're also working to introduce legislation that requires farm factories to ditch specific torturous methods for more humane options.
In a concurring opinion, Thomas went further in his defense, arguing that the Eighth Amendment was written with far more torturous punishments in mind than a botched execution with intravenous drugs.
"Unfortunately, the awful torturous mistreatment our son received at the hands of the North Koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we experienced today," they said.
Every month, I see numerous babies fighting for their life as they begin the torturous process of opioid withdrawal — bodies shaking, hearts racing, crying inconsolably, and left with permanent developmental delays.
After four seasons of torturous nonsuccess (75-253), the 76ers — powered by Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, both fruits of the belabored process — are sailing toward the playoffs at 36-30.
I had to take about 5 tablespoons twice a day for two weeks, and let me tell you, it was one of the most horrific and torturous experiences of my life.
For others, the path is more torturous: Muddle the facts about the bill by claiming that Medicaid wasn't really being cut because the program still gets more money year over year.
It's a fun, shared activity to break up a day stuck indoors during bad weather, or to pass the torturous 23 minutes between ordering food in a restaurant and its arrival.
It is a long and dirty road ahead, and the last fortnight of back and forth over the torturous talks have betrayed the real risks at the heart of the deal.
It was seen as an astonishing political attack on Britain's leader, and one which could aggravate her increasingly fragile position in government amid torturous negotiations with the rest of the bloc.
"Unfortunately, the awful torturous mistreatment our son received at the hands of the North Koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we experienced today," they wrote.
Watch: Inside the Torturous Fight to End Revenge Porn "Just because India has passed stricter laws, it can appear like things are getting better," says Jayshree Bajoria of Human Rights Watch.
A #1 best-seller on Amazon, this adjustable desk-on-top-of-a-desk can make those excruciating eight hour days slightly less torturous by keeping your limbs busy and mind alert.
If you're someone who struggles with allergies, you know that there's only so much that you can do to prevent the torturous itching, tickling, sneezing, and sniffling that come along with them.
What followed was a torturous process of extraction in which the emails were released in dribs and drabs for months, culminating in the recovery by the FBI of even more missing emails.
For families like Martínez's, the stress of providing safe housing, food, and any other necessities -- especially when the process of requesting asylum has turned into a torturous guessing game -- can be overwhelming.
Lonergan had not made a movie since 2011's Margaret, a masterpiece released after four years and a pair of lawsuits, a torturous experience that left him skittish about working in Hollywood.
It's grueling to tour (he's been on the road for almost a year), and arguably torturous to be famous at times, but his career is based on his relationship with his Beliebers.
"The Dream," who has previously competed in varying weightclasses as high as middleweight, struggled to make the move down with USADA imposing the ban on intravenous rehydration following the torturous weight cut.
I could feel many in the audience turn against the film at that moment; after going through the film's torturous slow-burn build, they clearly wanted some sort of release — a catharsis.
On Wednesday night's Real Housewives of New York, the 46-year-old opened up about the "torturous" battle she's still waging with ex Jason Hoppy following their official split in July 2016.
It's possible you missed the phenomenon that was the story of a young boy cursed with tremendous talent on the basketball court and on stage, and his torturous choice between the two.
The closest analog I can think of, in fact, isn't a game at all, but a recent movie that went through a similarly torturous development process before emerging to rapturous critical applause.
Years later, as she grapples with the extent of her complicity in the deaths of thousands of American soldiers and Iraqi civilians, the accident becomes a data point in her torturous calculations.
The win would have felt redemptive in many ways for the Yankees, who had lost 11 of their previous 14 games — including the last two in torturous fashion to the Blue Jays.
While an 18-hour flight might seem torturous, some travelers prefer the nonstop route because it doesn't subject them the domino effect that delays on one leg of the trip can have.
I feel nothing of the torturous pain and despair that political prisoners must feel and bear, even what Fautrier must have felt when he was gassed fighting in the first World War.
Rappers Jay-Z and Yo Gotti have filed a second lawsuit against the Mississippi Department of Corrections citing the "cruel and torturous" conditions inmates were subjected to inside the Parchman State Penitentiary.
"Unfortunately," the statement said, "the awful, torturous mistreatment our son received at the hands of the North Koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we experienced today."
Nazis fooled into thinking they'll live, only to face the horror of a long, slow, torturous death while a multicultural gang of Jews and Nazi hunters gathers around to bear witness. Dayenu.
Before Valley Place, Ms. Kelly, who has four young boys, spent time in what she called the "torturous" D.C. General Family Shelter: the city's largest homeless facility, which houses hundreds of families.
The band pays homage to Bernard Herrmann's needly orchestral music for Psycho and the strange vocal effects from The Exorcist, but the band creates its own cacophony of torturous tones and supernatural sounds.
And we all know buffering during games or show binging is literally torturous, so get some reliable Wi-Fi while you're at it by saving $21749.99 on the Netgear Orbi Home WiFi System.
Therefore, they didn't care when these families died a slow, torturous death at the hands of the FBI…"  Bacharach noted that he "was surprised that Waco still weighed so heavily in [McVeigh's] thoughts.
Desert Bus VR is free to own for PC gamers and is very much like the original — a torturous, real-time drive from Tucson, Arizona to Las Vegas, Nevada — but in virtual reality.
"Commissioned grapes" comes much closer to defining the practice, which involves often torturous negotiations between the winemaker and the farmer about what to grow, how to grow it, and when to pick it.
Eventually I tattooed a bunch of potatoes and bananas, followed by a guy who worked at the shop that offered his achilles up for a torturous two-and-a-half hour diamond tattoo.
To the Editor: Re "'Torturous to Merely Terrible': Subway's $333 Million Upgrade" (front page, July 24): There is another significant cause of subway delays: the passenger who holds a door open for friends.
Though its glossy website doesn't mention it, the company is ramping up its use of medications to blunt the torturous withdrawal symptoms and cravings that compel many with opioid addiction to keep using.
When I finally went upstairs and parted ways with my beloved device, I was so overtired that I proceeded to lie awake in bed for a full and torturous hour and a half.
The stretch of time is a sign of the distance between two nations with a torturous history: one a rising power seeking regional dominance, the other an unpredictable neighbor with its own ambitions.
The political and economic identity crisis seen in the U.K. during its torturous Brexit process could shift across the continent to Europe's largest economy Germany in 2020, according to economists and market watchers.
Unfortunately, that means the teens are most likely caught in Weapon X, the same torturous secret medical program that was frequently used to trap, create, manipulate, and torture mutants like Deadpool and Wolverine.
I'm an avid Chicago Cubs fan, and it's no secret that the Cubs suffered a torturous 71-year absence from playing in the World Series, one of the worst droughts in sports history.
First, if you find the thought of cycling to nowhere in a small room with a bunch of sweaty people torturous, iFit&aposs global workouts will be a breath of fresh air — literally.
Since I'm airing grievances, it also merits mentioning that Bluetooth pairing and syncing with these PX cans is exactly as torturous as every other pair of wireless headphones that doesn't have Apple's W1 chip.
DIVISIONS But it was not all girl power at a torturous summit that had leaders nodding off and their police escorts slumped on chairs as groups of leaders huddled in search of a deal.
" He adds, "When I'm nervous about something, I drill it to a point that is probably unhealthy, but as long as it works even halfway, I'm happy at the end of the torturous day.
Solitary confinement is a gruesome and torturous practice that people from the international human rights community to the medical community to the president himself have recognized as anywhere from torture to illegal to impermissible.
The raid ended her time in the house on the Prinsengracht and precipitated her long and torturous journey to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where she is believed to have died in February 1945.
He led the Red Sox to World Series championships in 2455, 22011 and 211, ending an 20003-year title drought and turning a franchise known for torturous near-misses into one synonymous with victory.
Some would say it was naïve of me (along with plenty of others) to have ever thought that Israelis and Palestinians had made the psychological breakthrough necessary to put their torturous past behind them.
Having just bought a pair that doesn't work with my phone, I cannot stress enough how crucial this is — taking off a glove every time you want to answer a text is simply torturous.
And Michael makes his case for restructuring the entire afterlife because a handful of people tried so hard to help each other in torturous circumstances they disproved divine assumptions about humanity's capacity to improve.
The BBC reports that prosecutors said there was evidence supporting Barbara's account of her torturous life with her dad — which she reportedly revealed months into her stay in police custody, during her fourth psychiatric interview.
According to its tweet, eating two slices is the equivalent of swallowing three spoons of warm oil, although really it sounds like a highly torturous method of eating the best part of pizza (the grease).
Lemonade — both the album and its accompanying film, with music videos and interstitial poems — tracks a woman grappling with her husband's affair from the suspicious beginning through the torturous middle to the surprisingly peaceful end.
When Eden and Isaac choose to die for each other, their torturous execution — they are weighed down with chains and thrown into a swimming pool to drown — feels like more of The Handmaid's Tale's sadism.
ADELBODEN, Switzerland (Reuters) - Bolivia's lone Olympic Alpine skier had to overcome mountains of paperwork, as well as ones covered in snow and ice, on his torturous route to a place at next month's Pyeongchang Games.
Here is a brief review of some of those beautifying gadgets, which, if not for torturous pain, quackery, government interference, surveillance technology, or Clockwork Orange–esque stylings, might still be darkening our bedside tables today.
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"Unfortunately, the awful torturous mistreatment our son received at the hands of the North Koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we experienced today," his parents said in a statement.
First they prison-shiv Maester Pycelle (+20 to Qyburn) then they lead Lancel Lannister into a dark tunnel, stab him, and put him in the torturous position of being spitting distance from stopping the bombing.
Her themes include hot-button issues like gender, race, economic inequality and guns, as well as timeless subjects like dread of the future, our relationship to technology and the comic-torturous life of the artist.
There's romance, too, in Swift's account of Jane as a writer, since we flash forward to her success in late life, omitting the intervening years of obscurity, torturous drafts, uncertain cash flow and mixed reviews.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will arrive in Washington tomorrow a diminished figure — limping into her fourth term after six months of torturous coalition talks and touching down in the afterglow of Emmanuel Macron's state visit.
Part of the torturous fun of baseball is watching its best players navigate the game by way of daily personal pact-making, revising approaches, reinforcing self-discipline, muttering to themselves to keep their hands back.
That's the catch to this magic height-enhancing technique—like belters, astronauts experience pain when their bodies are rejiggered by differing gravity environments (though not quite to the torturous extent shown in the scifi series).
I know that Cuomo is finally upgrading La Guardia Airport, but that won't change how torturous it is to travel from Kennedy Airport into Manhattan, an odyssey that can take longer than the flight itself.
I was enduring one of those torturous days—in the throes of a personal crisis (a breakup)—when my friend Shaun responded to my SOS SMS not with knee-jerk heart emoji but via Venmo.
Many rail commuters had to endure a torturous morning on Wednesday, after a train derailed in Pennsylvania Station and several subway lines were caught up in delays that led to crushing crowds in some stations.
The people at the Xochimilco workshop, however, were not prepared to wait for Mexico's torturous legislative process to actually approve the necessary laws and the regulations necessary to turn theoretical political support into everyday practice.
"He [Harris] chose a way to kill this child that would be agonizing and torturous, and he did it because he thought he had concocted a crime that he could get away with," Boring tells PEOPLE.
At My Bloody Valentine shows throughout the late 80s and early 90s, Bilinda Butcher, Kevin Shields, and Debbie Googe would routinely extend the feedback that ends "You Made Me Realize" into 15 minutes of torturous noise.
"Polytechnique" went on to win nine Genie awards, Canada's top filmmaking prizes, and he followed it a year later with the Oscar-nominated "Incendies," about a female Middle Eastern immigrant to Canada with a torturous past.
BOSTON — The way the Yankees have unraveled recently, as Saturday night's game dragged on and each opportunity went unfulfilled, it might have seemed as if it were one more torturous chapter in a season going awry.
Paired with "Well (elh version)" (2017) — a single glass of water (which must be refilled, periodically, with an eye dropper) installed on an adjacent wall — the physical effect is almost torturous, the sense of thirst palpable.
It isn't clear exactly how much military punch the Kuznetsov carries, or what it will do in the broadly imprecise bombing campaign and torturous ground war that is the fight for Aleppo, but the timing was unmistakable.
The city's blue-collar youth were already keenly aware of how how industrial labor erodes the body and self, but now, many young adults couldn't even get the torturous jobs that made their parents hate their lives.
And, as if Android updates weren't torturous enough already, the layering of the supposed AI elements into HTC's Sense UI is likely to further complicate the process of getting a U Ultra updated in a timely manner.
The words "Water Temple" are still shorthand for the most torturous and frustrating kinds of gaming experience, but Garrett works out which walls to bomb, which switches to pull, and how to proceed with his ears alone.
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Traders say that concerns over the economic and political impact of what promise to be torturous exit talks between London and Brussels have not gone away, but they are certainly on the back burner for a moment.
After receiving a Stage 215 non-small-cell lung cancer diagnosis a year ago, she exhausted many of the treatments available to her and grappled with torturous side effects that left her itching and gasping for breath.
She referred to the allegations against him as "most understandable to the public," alluding to lawmakers' torturous, ongoing litigation of allegations that the Trump campaign solicited help from the Russian government to get Trump elected in 2016.
But that does not make the political quandary any less torturous at a moment when the party's 2020 presidential primary is getting underway with more black and female candidates than have ever run for the White House.
"The awful torturous mistreatment our son experienced at the hands of the North Koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we experienced today," reads a statement issued by Warmbier's family after his death.
" The family announced Warmbier's death in a statement, saying that the "awful torturous mistreatment our son received at the hands of the North Koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we received today.
Watch: Inside the Torturous Fight to End Revenge Porn Bundy being the killer changed everything in terms of Rule's book: She was no longer writing about an anonymous monster, but rather a man she still considered a friend.
"Unfortunately, the awful, torturous mistreatment our son received at the hands of the North Koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we experienced today," Warmbier's parents said in announcing their son's death Monday.
Now based in Bundaberg, Queensland, he was sent to mining camps as a "fly-in, fly-out" worker (or FIFO), where he'd often spend around three weeks on-site and one week off in an endless, "torturous" cycle.
The House delayed its vote on the bill on Thursday, a tacit acknowledgment that after three torturous weeks of incompetent negotiating, they did not have the votes to repeal the hated Obamacare in a chamber that they control.
Her torturous guilt — she is terrified not only that her secret will be discovered, but that her best friend will finally see her for who she truly is — starts to cast a shadow over the novel's sunny disposition.
After months of torturous negotiations, acrid insults, internal tensions and enough social media airtime to fill a Netflix series, Italy's populist leaders bowed to the demands of the European Union to roll back its expensive, rules-flouting budget.
Fully supporting Wagner's subtext of hardship, these chapters can be somewhat torturous for readers who tend to get lost in military history, but the effect is appropriate: Washington's grueling experience reaches near-biblical levels of suffering and carnage.
Families of the missing soldiers have had to endure a torturous and bureaucratic process to find their sons, passed from one ministry to another, with some families having to travel to rebel territory themselves to search for them.
Lucas and his 17-year-old brother, Christopher, were allegedly clobbered, kicked, and whipped over 12 torturous hours, and now, criminal charges are currently pending against eight different defendants – among them, the church's 30-year-old pastor, Tiffanie Irwin.
Apparently not satisfied with persecuting the Muslim Uighur community in its own Xinjiang province by, among other things, throwing an estimated million or more of them in torturous "re-education camps," Beijing is targeting Uighurs who live outside China.
The 6-5 loss to the Boston Red Sox was the latest episode in the great unraveling of the Yankees' season, in which they have continued to discover torturous new ways to lose not only games but players, too.
The victory becomes the highlight of what has been a torturous comeback for the former world number one, who returned to tennis in April after being banned for testing positive for metabolic modulator meldonium at last year's Australian Open.
She notes that the others have all gone mad from the deprivation of their lives below, in which they're essentially forced (by powers unknown) to mimic the motions of living in a torturous echo of their above-ground counterparts.
Denying these people the right to vote robs them of the opportunity to express how society has failed them, how society continues to fail them through torturous and unconstitutional prison environments, and how society should and can be corrected, he argued.
Watch: Inside the Torturous Fight to End Revenge Porn Speaking by email, Goldberg notes that by the time victims of sextortion come to her, they are traumatized and uncertain as to whether a crime has even been committed against them.
There's the torturous trek portrayed in "The Revenant" of Hugh Glass, a 19th-century trapper who, inflamed by revenge, dragged his bloody body 200 miles through the Western wilderness after being gnawed by a grizzly and deserted by fellow trappers.
The documents pertain heavily to the torturous treatment in 211 of alleged 22005/22014 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, as well as Abu Zubaydah, the CIA's first high-value captive who was held at a black site prison in Thailand in 2002.
NBC suffered through the drawn-out, somewhat torturous firing of David Gregory, and Christiane Amanpour's shaky status on ABC's "This Week" spawned rumors in the media until she was replaced in 2011 after little more than a year in the job.
The damaged soul has been put through the physical and mental wringer, going straight from his torturous time with Ramsay Bolton to to his intense and violent family life alongside his sister, Yara (Gemma Whelan) and his uncle, Euron (Pilou Asbæck).
And Justice Kennedy's concern with the dignity of the individual, obvious in his jurisprudence, may have kept him from joining a ruling so contemptuous of a person facing the prospect of a torturous ordeal at the hands of the state.
The sculpture, elegant and photogenic though it is, articulates a state of paralyzing and torturous tension, while the prints — made just two years before Bourgeois died at age 98 — have a looseness and fluidity that evokes comfort, openness, and resolution.
First, I said that "The Other Side" was the show's big swan song for Sasha — but as we found out this week, Sonequa Martin-Green has been gifted a drawn-out, physically and mentally torturous march towards death in Negan's lair.
LONDON (Reuters) - A stellar rally in Britain's top stock index this year will run out of steam as uncertainty over the nation's torturous exit from the EU saps investor appetite for the world's fifth largest economy, a Reuters poll found.
The dedication scene is torturous unto itself, as the Handmaids who were "lucky" enough to bear children in recent months receive seats of honor to watch the people who stole their babies promise to raise them in the tenets of Gilead.
The details and motive of the crime also remain murky -- Dix said he worries that divulging too much information may hamper the prosecution -- but in July the sheriff called Coggins' demise "just a horrible, torturous death," according to CNN affiliate WGCL.
But Strasburg — who was famously shut down before the 2012 playoffs because of a post-surgery innings cap — is 1003-0 after the Nationals' 3-1 victory on Friday, and the follow-up to the Mets' 2015 pennant has been torturous.
To carry out executions in the future, Arizona will have to look to other lethal injection protocols that do not involve a risk of torturous pain, or else will have to ask the legislature to authorize another means of execution.
The path envisioned in the 2013 bill was a fairly torturous one that would in the majority of cases take 13 years to traverse, although it offered DREAMers and certain classes of agricultural workers what amounts to an express lane.
It wasn't an easy decision to make, and in some ways it flew in the face of knowledge I already had, which is that being solo in a place that's intended for social interaction can be extremely lonely and torturous.
New Jersey rail commuters got their first detailed view on Friday of how torturous the summer will be when New Jersey Transit released train schedules revised to accommodate repair work that will close off tracks at Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan.
What's truly torturous for fans is how many commercials that have Rodgers and injured Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. Every commercial break, you're reminded that your favorite team's season is over because the best player was broken in two.
After attorneys alleged that Arkansas inmate Jack Jones suffered a "torturous and inhumane" execution Monday evening, a federal judge briefly put what was to be the second state execution of the night on hold before ultimately allowing it to proceed.
Even if Adani does finally export coal, its torturous experience has likely put off other would-be developers of greenfield thermal coal mines in Australia, meaning that over time it's likely that exports will gradually trend lower as existing mines become exhausted.
He has tried to stay upbeat through five years, but the happy smile wanes with the playoffs nearly out of reach, and the decision to stay or go becomes as understandably torturous as that snap judgment in San Antonio to pass or shoot.
On April 30th, the justices agreed to hear the case of Russell Bucklew, a Missouri inmate whose rare medical condition, cavernous hemangioma, could make his planned lethal injection a torturous experience in violation of the Eighth Amendment's ban on "cruel and unusual punishments".
If the experience gets torturous enough—such as with the mediocre Yu-Gi-Oh rip-off Duel Masters—it's easy to see how these die-hards might be tempted to up the speed on their video player to just get it over with.
"In refusing to grant Irick a stay, the Court today turns a blind eye to a proven likelihood that the State of Tennessee is on the verge of inflicting several minutes of torturous pain on an inmate in its custody," Sotomayor wrote.
" The family thanked the University of Cincinnati Medical Center for treating him but said, "Unfortunately, the awful torturous mistreatment our son received at the hands of the North Koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we experienced today.
"Beatriz at Dinner" is written by Mike White and directed by Miguel Arteta; this is their third movie together, after "Chuck & Buck" (2000) and "The Good Girl" (2002), in both of which they refined the torturous art of making an audience squirm.
"I used the internal processes because I did not want to attract publicity or attention, in the media or (to) the airline, but six years of torture and nine months of torturous delay and cover-ups have left me frustrated," she wrote.
Sometimes we're wrong, sometimes we don't have all of the information we need to make a decision so we have to put it off, and sometimes there's a quite a torturous conversation about whether we should send a given alert or not.
As the anniversary of Greece's bailout deal approaches, there have been several memoirs, essays, a blistering critique of the International Monetary Fund's policies in Europe and even a book of poetry that, from various perspectives, examine Greece's torturous struggle to avoid bankruptcy.
"The service level may have improved from torturous to merely terrible, but everyone is still waiting for the funding plan that will bring it up to acceptable or even remarkable," said John Raskin, executive director of the Riders Alliance, an advocacy group.
The torturous part of America's on-again, off-again alliance with the Kurds — one in which the United States has routinely armed the Kurds to fight various regimes it viewed as adversaries — emerged in 1974, as the Kurds were rebelling against Iraq.
Stevenson had fallen in love with Fanny, who was estranged from her philandering husband, and though he was penniless and suffering from the lung disease that plagued him all his life, he made a torturous journey to be with her in San Francisco.
These reports confirm stories we've been hearing for over a year now, with prisoners dying, children missing, torturous conditions including sleep deprivation, freezing-cold conditions, children kept in vans for over 37 hours, and the separation of families and secret detention facilities for children.
Screenshot: HuluThe torturous situation caused by TV star and far-right conspiracy theorist Roseanne Barr, whose 90s-era show Roseanne was revived for 2018 in some kind of horribly misguided effort to appeal to Donald Trump supporters, culminated in a predictable implosion this week.
The story, as it stands now, is still as messy and torturous as it was 26 years ago, but Lorena makes one thing crystal clear: This has always been about a lot more than a penis, and we still have a lot to learn.
Breeden, now 36, told WCAU that in addition to being physically abused and kept in torturous conditions — without light, a bed or a bathroom — she and the others were forced to urinate in a bucket, wear clothes pulled from the trash and denied showers.
The race to succeed her has put Brexit, by now something of a torturous parliamentary wrangle over the departure from European Union, both at the forefront of the political debate and on the backburner, because dealing with Brexit has been delayed by the leadership contest.
During that time the spacecraft would have traveled 400,000 more miles and gone through the torturous seven minutes it would take for the rover to enter Mars's atmosphere, descend to the surface, and land on the Red Planet safely—the Seven Minutes of Terror.
The Walking Dead has been a relentless misery parade for a while now — with the exception of episode 702 and its surreal jaunt into Ezekiel's Kingdom — but this week's installment actually felt more like a version of the show that wasn't torturous to watch.
We started talking more during Dad's long, slow, torturous decline from Alzheimer's disease, but in some ways this just meant that the facts we had to report were not vacations, business news or our kids' activities, but sad, tactical communiqués from a losing battle.
MARILYN MINTER: PRETTY/DIRTY The last venue in a touring exhibition of Marilyn Minter's paintings, from the banal, photorealistic works of the 1970s to her close-ups of women's eyes, lips and feet in which beauty products and accessories become grotesque and sometimes torturous. Nov.
This was very likely done for formal reasons — to direct the viewer's gaze toward the entire composition, rather than zero in on the face — but it also reduces the subject's personality to her pose — which was frequently torturous, as Pauline attests — and body type.
Can I just say, that for those of us who constantly overanalyze people's emoji usage and punctuation in texts and on social media — we know who we are — it's pretty refreshing to see this sometimes torturous practice going toward something enjoyable like a delicious dessert.
I frequently go to the beach with my family and friends, so to hear about my classmates going all the time if I'd never been would be torturous, not to mention the more extravagant vacations to the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, Disney World, and elsewhere.
Mr. McConnell called repeatedly for Mr. Moore to abandon his campaign and had pledged that Mr. Moore would face an Ethics Committee investigation the moment he arrived in the Senate — an inquiry that could have put the Senate on a torturous path to expel him.
After her son Nick had lost in torturous fashion yet again Wednesday, after she had been put through an emotional wringer with him, Norlaila Kyrgios leaned against a metal barrier in the front row of the makeshift Louis Armstrong Stadium at the United States Open.
But perhaps the most disturbing recent official effort to sweep our torturous past under the rug is the Administration's surrender of most copies of the 6,770-page study of the CIA's detention and interrogation practices to the Senate Intelligence Committee, which produced the report.
Worrell, who has since moved to the Denver medical examiner's office, told me the story of a bedridden older man who was neglected and abused until he died, in what she could tell had been torturous conditions (his bed sores had become infested with maggots).
It seems unbelievable that an individual seeking to harm the US would choose a torturous process that 99 percent of worthy, credible individuals fail to access — especially given that anyone who passes through the resettlement process is immediately on the radar of top intelligence agencies.
As a test I met friends at a notoriously messy East Vancouver karaoke night, and while it was torturous listening to drunk people howling that one Sheryl Crow and Kid Rock song into a microphone, I didn't feel out of place in my wobbly, delayed state.
He undergoes a torturous hazing period wherein frat brothers proudly compare their abuses to that of Guantánamo guards, but when a more grave tragedy hits the group, the upperclassmen have to focus less on brotherhood and more on protecting the booze-soaked fiefdom they've established for themselves.
Fox Mulder and Dana Scully's return is imminent — but if waiting for the return of our favorite FBI duo is too torturous, Fox has a treat for us all: the first minute of footage from the first new episode of The X-Files in 13 years.
The three most prolific challenging party candidates in modern American history — Republican Warren Harding in 1920 (60 percent of the popular vote), Democrat Franklin Roosevelt in 1932 (2023 percent) and Republican Dwight Eisenhower in 1952 (55 percent) all trod a torturous path to their party's presidential nomination.
In the year 21973, Yuknavitch's Pizan writes on her body, by a torturous process of self-mutilation, the story of a twenty-first-century Joan, who is trying to save the planet from Jean de Men (another historical allusion), the insane celebrity who has become its ruler.
Korda spent an age lining up the putt as an anxious Jessica looked on from behind the green, but her effort soon drifted off target as she was left to be consoled by her sister and ponder what might have been after a torturous near-miss.
Ms. L. and S. spoke five or six times by phone, but the conversations were torturous for Ms. L., with S. sobbing on the phone and telling her mother how scared she was and her mother having no idea if she would ever see her again.
As much as I appreciate the breakneck parts, I daresay that Slaves BC find their strongest footing when they hammer down tense, simmering riffs in a torturous slow-to-mid-tempo (see "There Is Nothing for Me Here" if you never want to feel happiness again).
Those traits testified to his torturous ordeal as an inmate in Auschwitz, where the notorious Dr. Josef Mengele subjected him and hundreds of other Jews and Gypsies to macabre experiments designed to tinker with their genetic heredity and thus prove the supremacy of the Aryan race.
Sunday night's broadcast of Broadway's annual celebration of itself had trouble figuring out what to do with Kevin Spacey, the evening's host, making use of him in ways that ranged from torturous (the opening number) to tolerable (he does pretty good Johnny Carson and Bill Clinton impressions).
"Love Theme" plays beautifully during the course of this astonishing set piece, which, brilliantly, forces the player to tap buttons constantly during its five-minute run-time; a thumb and wrist-crushingly torturous experience which places the player's physical and mental running in direct parallel with that of Snake's.
The torturous journey that these two girls have had over the last two months has reached some form of resolution, but the Galkayo Center deals with cases of rape and helps to protect girls from other forms of violence such as female genital mutilation (FGM) all the time.
The simplest way to describe the unexpected loss dealt to the long, torturous campaign to repeal the Affordable Care Act is that three Republican senators refused to endorse the latest bill, which would have removed the requirement that people buy health insurance, thus likely destabilizing the insurance market.
A little over six months after the October 1st liability shift deadline for businesses across the country to have upgraded their payment terminals to accept chip-based credit cards, many have not yet done so after learning about the torturous and flawed process the payments industry set for them.
I spoke about the story, and the torturous process of writing it, at the Koshland Science Museum of the National Academies on Monday, in an onstage chat with the editors, Lee Gutkind, an evangelist for narrative, and Dan Sarewitz, Professor of Science and Society at Arizona State University.
Instead, there is suspense, and a different spectre lurking around every corner—whether it's a manic hyperblast, a ponderous riff, a thrashy break, a snarled word, or one of the many truly torturous, howled vocal spasms that haunt the corridors of this release like so many vengeful ghosts.
As a seemingly torturous way to commemorate the holiday season, Danish YouTuber Chili Klaus—whose channel is filled with videos of various people eating spicy peppers—had Denmark's Herning Boys Choir sing the entirety of "O Come, All Ye Faithful" after eating ghost peppers, one of the world's hottest chili peppers.
So it would be were it not for the fact that the personal truths that Gay articulates—the confession of trauma, its torturous and decades long inflictions of distress on her psyche, her still ongoing struggle against food—are truths that many fat-positive activists now and before resolutely reject.
And yes, the debates can be a slog—to wit, the increasingly torturous questions about paying for various health care plans—but at their best the candidate debates are the rare chance to hear inspired rhetoric and a finely articulated vision of the best version of America we can be.
Even before the play has begun, this simple yet striking set has transported the audience to the other side of the world: a quick journey, compared with the slow, torturous voyage that more than 700 convicts packed inside the boats of the First Fleet would have made to Australia in 1788.
Because Amazon designed the center as a machine-first environment, there is no general air conditioning, even in the summer, when temperatures inside can reach 110 degrees; this might not be so bad for coolant-loaded machines, but it can be downright torturous for humans who are performing manual labor.
The atrocious extent of what people are capable of doing in order to appease these desires is implied through the intercutting of clips from one of Rasdjarmrearnsook's earlier works, which shows the slow, torturous death of a buffalo in an abattoir in Thailand before it is finally butchered and carved.
The doctor believed that "changing a person's sex was lofty and humane, helping an individual not only liberate themselves from a situation that was torturous for them, often leading to suicidal actions, but also allowed them to find their true place in society," as he wrote in his book The Third Sex.
"So when I thread my eyebrows and wax almost every part of my body raw, I ought to not believe a man who says that I'm beautiful, because he's clearly not complimenting me, he's complimenting all the torturous efforts that I have gone through to match an unsaid yet mandatory standard," Kataria says.
"These interviews were torturous and left me feeling anything but worthy, loved or deserving of belonging in my community," said Drew Stelter, a 28-year-old gay man from Salt Lake City who said he was subjected to attempts to "cast out" his homosexuality as a young Mormon, after speaking to his bishop.
I've had the very same problem as Gillett several times, most memorably about three years ago when I had a torturous, multi-day personal quest to find a lesser-known new wave hit of the 80s that I heard in a bar amid the din of pinball and clinking glasses, rendering it un-Shazam-able.
It has been a torturous window of time, and for that I blame not Iowa, not the Democratic National Committee, not any of the candidates — for that I blame all of the social media snarkers, the reporters grasping for something to say, the conspiracy theorists, the internet must-outragers and commenters on all things.
"I don't envy the position they are in, but for them to try to go through the torturous exercise of excusing the reason to accept Trump money, but at the same time suggesting they are going to continue to make their races localized, that requires logical leaps I am not capable of," she said.
As far as faces are concerned, the most interesting of the bunch are two caped crusaders (a masked bandit and green-cloaked hero), a confetti-adorned party face, a red face with its tongue sticking out and a bead of sweat (appropriate post-torturous workout class), and a smiling face with the letters "O" and "K" as the eyes.
Forget about transition—which is when the bottom of Golden State's boot ceremoniously introduces itself to an opponent's neck—and look at how torturous it was for New Orleans to stifle a flowing offense that ended the regular season with the NBA's most efficient half-court attack despite shooting more long twos and taking fewer shots at the rim.
Brexit is a torturous amalgam of vast changes to the treaties which have governed the UK's legal, political and economic frameworks for over 40 years; domestic politics are spiced with jostling for power within the ruling Conservative Party, whose leader, Theresa May, is gravely weakened by nearly losing an election she should have won in a landslide.
In October 2014, after Julianna returned home from yet another lengthy and torturous stay in the pediatric intensive care unit, Michelle and her husband Steve Snow, 38, a U.S. Air Force veteran (they also have a 7-year-old son, Alex) made the difficult decision to place their little girl in hospice at their Washougal, Wash. home.
President Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE deserves a praise for unveiling his new Afghanistan policy after a torturous, months-long debate.
The first season in particular is perfect television: it's well shot, the characters are real and interesting, and the story marches towards its grim conclusion with a mounting tension that makes it very difficult to stop watching (I still remember the torturous, week-long wait between episodes back when I was watching Season 1 on TV).
If it's of this extreme torturous nature, like David Parker Ray, then I think life in prison without any hope of parole or the death penalty would not be inappropriate—despite the fact that people in the last 30 to 40 years have begun to be less enthusiastic about ultimate punishment for crimes of that nature.
Only someone like Eric Berger, looking out his window at the rain and willing for it to stop even though he knows that it won't be stopping anytime soon, can speak to a family watching the water on its torturous rise to their door, the winds threatening the entirety of their lives, and make them feel a little less alone in the storm.
The United States Supreme Court had declined to delay the execution, but Justice Sonia Sotomayor strongly dissented: "In refusing to grant Irick a stay, the court today turns a blind eye to a proven likelihood that the state of Tennessee is on the verge of inflicting several minutes of torturous pain on an inmate in its custody," Justice Sotomayor wrote.
Prisoners' punishments at the penitentiary were torturous: water baths in winter until ice formed on their skin, an "iron gag" where a prisoner's bound hands were strapped to an iron collar in their mouth which caused the tongue to bleed with any movement, and a "mad chair" where they were tied so tightly that their limbs had to be amputated.
In recent years a steady stream of writers have reconsidered her life and legacy: Terry Castle's 2005 London Review of Books essay "Desperately Seeking Susan"; the 21961 memoir Swimming in a Sea of Death, a narrative of Sontag's torturous final years by her son, David Rieff; the novelist Sigrid Nunez's memoir Sempre Susan; and the 21995 HBO documentary Regarding Susan Sontag.
With Claire and Jamie living on opposite ends of a two-century gap for the first time since the series' premiere (give or take a season two flash-forward), the first five episodes of season three were a torturous seduction for fans who knew Claire and Jamie would eventually have to end up back in each other's arms (and pants) but not precisely when or in what manner.
On Wednesday's all-new Real Housewives of New York City, the 46-year-old Skinnygirl mogul was brought to tears when discussing her "torturous" divorce from ex-husband Jason Hoppy The moment came after Frankel — and fellow Housewives Ramona Singer, Sonja Morgan, Carole Radziwill, Dorinda Medley and Tinsley Mortimer — confronted Luann D'Agostino about her upcoming wedding to Tom D'Agostino, Jr. amid new allegations of infidelity they had heard about her husband-to-be.
While this year's other best picture contenders tell stories that range from tender (Call Me By Your Name) to cuttingly timely (Get Out, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) to gripping and historical (Dunkirk, The Post, Darkest Hour) to exacting (The Phantom Thread) to sublimely fantastical (The Shape of Water), Greta Gerwig's slice of life story remains a standout for its verisimilitude and realistic portrait of a mother (Laurie Metcalf) and daughter dancing around each other in a torturous boomerang between love and hate.
After Cara Maria's boyfriend Abram Boise unexpectedly joined the show and learned of his lady's dalliance from Bananas' cousin Vince Gliatta, the six-year relationship unraveled just as it had begun – in front viewers' eyes, week by torturous week, on TV. In a particularly painful moment, Abram was being filmed for a live after show when he learned that Cara Maria had been caught on hidden camera confiding in Jamie one late night that she had been planning to leave him before she began Bloodlines.
He doesn't know of the world thattells you to 'be yourself'and sells you a fair and lovely shade cardin the same fucking breathHe doesn't know of the hot wax and the laserwhose only purpose is toreplace your innocent skinwith its own brand of womanhoodHe doesn't know of the veet and the bleachThat uproot your robust hairin the name of hygieneHygiene, which when followed by menmakes them gay and unmanlyHe doesn't know how unruly eyebrows are tamedand how uni brows die a silent deathAll to preserve beautyAnd of the torturous miracles that happenInside the doors marked"WOMEN ONLY"So when a man calls me beautifulI throw at him, a smile; a smile that remainedAfter everything the strip pulled awayAnd I dare himTo waitTill my hair grows back.

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