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  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. Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche:

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

  2. Abu Muhammad Al-Maqdisi:

    The prophet Muhammad considered immolation to be reprehensible, He said, ‘Only the lord of fire torments with fire.’ What did they accomplish by burning [the pilot] did they think the war the bombardments would stop?

  3. 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.

  4. Friedrich Nietzsche:

    Hope in reality is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs the torments of man.

  5. Stan Openshaw - Doomsday:

    Some people imagine that nuclear war will mean instant and painless death. But for millions this will not be the case. The accounts of the injured at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and of the doctors who tried to tend them, witness to the horrors and torments which would be magnified thousands of times over in the kinds of attack we analyse here. . .

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