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- verb Present participle of
torque .
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Examples
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Except with a kind of torquing power that had Chinese grandmasters looking at him and shaking their heads, I kid you not.
Starting to get back into the groove. Steven Barnes 2009
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One might conclude that the news staff is, to be generous, "torquing" the story.
Archive 2007-02-01 2007
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One might conclude that the news staff is, to be generous, "torquing" the story.
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Each module will offer a close-up view of a specific skill, such as torquing large bolts, he said.
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Inspired by the sculpture of Richard Serra -- his large, mysterious torquing metal ellipses -- the Cradle supports much of the roof.
Arena Stage's new building: a brilliant addition, and a challenge, to the city Philip Kennicott 2010
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The US for its part needs those precious liquid fuels too, and China's torquing of global climate rings the dread tocsin in the American bell tower.
Michael Vlahos: America and China: Partners or Rivals? Michael Vlahos 2011
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Mr. Serra b. 1938 has long been a master at twisting and torquing large, flat, leaning steel plates into mazelike journeys, intimate and epic.
Exploring Spaces And Life's Continuity Lance Esplund 2011
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The strange torquing forms are still there, but they don't inhabit the city like alien sculptural objects.
In Miami, the shape of things to come Philip Kennicott 2011
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Election Day is one week away, torquing up partisan disputes in the workplace.
Pre-Election Office Politics Sue Shellenbarger 2010
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Here is a list of bolts you should be touching, tightening, and torquing on a regular basis:
10 Ways To Ruin Your Quad Cassandra 2009
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