Noun : a torchbearer of democracy. From Dictionary.com.
Wyatt also said he wants to be not only a "torchbearer" for his constituency, but also the Aboriginal community. From Wordnik.com. [First Aborigine Elected in Autralia's Lower House] Reference
TODD: Then there's the torchbearer question for 2012. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 6, 2008] Reference
The torchbearer was gone, to only Paladine knew where. From Wordnik.com. [Kaz the Minotaur]
He's not the modern torchbearer of Roddenberr's Dream. From Wordnik.com. [Star Trek Sequel May Contain Pointed Modern Commentary | /Film] Reference
For the first time, our torchbearer spoke directly to us. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
Strange to say, the torchbearer leading us had already stopped. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
But the torchbearer said only, "Walk with me," and stepped out. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
Hanfor murmured to the torchbearer, who dipped the flame twice. From Wordnik.com. [Darksong Rising]
"They're actors," says the son of a torchbearer, who received. From Wordnik.com. [LiLi Tan: Blowing Smoke: Olympic Torch Relay Fans May Be Faux] Reference
They themselves went in the forefront, with Hugi for torchbearer. From Wordnik.com. [Three Hearts and Three Lions]
“Think nothing of it,” murmured the torchbearer magnanimously. From Wordnik.com. [More Work for the Undertaker]
The last torchbearer at each Games typically has some significance. From Wordnik.com. [Li Ning on the Beijing Olympics] Reference
Olga Taussky-Todd called herself a “torchbearer for matrix theory.”. From Wordnik.com. [Olga Taussky-Todd.] Reference
Shanghai Tang is "being a little bit of the torchbearer of China on the move.". From Wordnik.com. [In the Mood for Love … and Qipaos] Reference
And then there was Norman Mailer — to Frey, the torchbearer of the rebel-genius tradition. From Wordnik.com. [James Frey's Morning After] Reference
Each torchbearer gets to keep the torch that he or she carried, minus its internal mechanism. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Brownell: Why Were Chinese People So Angry About the Attempts to Seize the Torch in the International Torch Relay?] Reference
He was the torchbearer for liberalism, even when it was a fading voice on the political scene. From Wordnik.com. [Kennedy for the Ages] Reference
" Unbroken " ends in 1998 with his well-publicized turn as a torchbearer at the Nagano Olympics. From Wordnik.com. [Olympian Dreams, Homeric Suffering] Reference
Soldier's Boy patted Likari absently and looked round for the torchbearer who had guided us here. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
So, could the 2004 presidential torchbearer have hurt his party's momentum heading into next week?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2006] Reference
As the torchbearer for modern liberalism, Kennedy has the public image of an ideologue, but in the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Steven Waldman: Ted Kennedy, National Service and the Art of the Deal] Reference
If you are going to want to be a torchbearer for the freedom of the people, you have to be free yourself. From Wordnik.com. [Joshua Scheer: The Charge of the Muny Light Brigade] Reference
"They're actors," says the son of a torchbearer, who received this information from his father's handler. From Wordnik.com. [LiLi Tan: Blowing Smoke: Olympic Torch Relay Fans May Be Faux] Reference
Yolaine De La Bigne, a torchbearer, wore an armband depicting the Tibetan flag as she received the torch. From Wordnik.com. [Olympic-Torch Protests] Reference
"The TRC, as the torchbearer into our obscure past, should not start fumbling around in the dark itself.". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
So could the Democrat's 2004 presidential torchbearer have hurt his party's momentum heading into next week?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference
We know that one person here, one torchbearer, has dropped out of the torch relay in fear of his or her own safety. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2008] Reference
TODD: But could the Democrats '2004 presidential torchbearer have hurt his party's momentum heading into next week?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2006] Reference
TODD: But could the Democrat's 2004 presidential torchbearer have hurt his party's momentum heading into next week?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference
DAVID PERRY, SPOKESMAN, SAN FRANCISCO TORCH RELAY: We have heard of one torchbearer who will not be carrying the torch. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2008] Reference
Yearning -- this is her culture's legacy, one being represented and maximized by this thirty-four-year-old torchbearer. From Wordnik.com. [Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: Talking Drums & Juju - King Sunny Ad�� in Brooklyn and More Africa] Reference
He said the DA professed to be the torchbearer of liberal values and the ANC was puzzled by the DA's silence on the matter. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
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