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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of torments in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of torments in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of torments in a Sentence

  1. Proverb:

    A person who torments others does not sleep well.

  2. William Blake:

    What seems to be, is, to those to whom it seems to be, and is productive of the most dreadful consequences to those to whom it seems to be, even of torments, despair, eternal death.

  3. Joseph de Maistre:

    Man is so muddled, so dependent on the things immediately before his eyes, that every day even the most submissive believer can be seen to risk the torments of the afterlife for the smallest pleasure.

  4. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield:

    In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.

  5. Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche:

    Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments of man.

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