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torturously

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tor·tur·ous  (tôrchr-s)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or causing torture.
2. Twisted; strained. See Usage Note at tortuous.

tortur·ous·ly adv.
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Adv.1.torturously - in a very painful mannertorturously - in a very painful manner; "the progress was agonizingly slow"


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In this case, her young and pretty best friend desperately revealed to her how she was torturously married to a much older, ill-tempered drunkard, a classic curmudgeon who was intolerably abusive and foul-mouthed.
With countless other Monirs and Omars stuck on this stretch of highway, and more joining the torturously slow-moving line by the minute, how long before the effects of the new regulations on the border will severely impact the GCC's economy?
As she torturously stills his life force, he becomes one of the wraiths, leaving her to her perverse serenity and bitter triumph.
 
 
 
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