The primary premise of any torturer is that the victim is guilty. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Fox News: “Why All The Fuss About Torturing People?”] Reference
If the president pardons a convicted torturer is he “upholding” the law or “not upholding” the law?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Conservatives’ Unhinged Attacks on Nancy Pelosi] Reference
Either way, the effect on the torturer is a moral and spiritual disaster. From Wordnik.com. [When do the ends justify the means? Torture and the war against terror | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com] Reference
In Chile and in Argentina, the torturer was the friendly neighbor all along. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Limbaugh demeans American servicewomen.] Reference
The torturer is a very weak persona ... but he knows it not but you know it now. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
The torturer is the "enemy of all mankind," the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit declared back then. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
So the "torturer" reference was to a political cartoon. From Wordnik.com. [Can't trust the Whirled - BatesLine] Reference
The United States is avoiding the brand "torturer" only by sleight of word. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Art of Interrogation] Reference
Justice in Bush's time: "Abu Ghraib trial ends as 'torturer' refuses to testify.". From Wordnik.com. [Monday, January 31, 2005] Reference
He smiles when we meet again and delights in greeting me, on more than one occasion, as his "torturer". From Wordnik.com. [The Man Who Changed the World: An Interview with Mikhail Gorbachev] Reference
American Faust makes the case that the correct word to be spelling Condoleezza Rice is probably 'torturer'. From Wordnik.com. [Coleen Rowley: "American Faust: From Condi to Neo-Condi", a documentary that counters Rice's new job of revising history] Reference
Proud of an America now known as a torturer?. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Lyon: Proud of What?] Reference
That was often the first place a torturer went for. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
I felt like a torturer, but it could not be helped. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
"And hear what you dare not write," sneered the torturer. From Wordnik.com. [Then Marched the Brave] Reference
Or, with England, you have the sexually depraved torturer. From Wordnik.com. [Joshua Kors: An Intimate Look at Female Soldiers: Q&A with Laura Browder (PHOTOS)] Reference
He didn't want to be seen as a torturer of his own people. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 4, 2008] Reference
If he were a true torturer, he would have begun with my toes. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
"As-salaam aleikem, Daoud ibn Abdallah," the torturer whispered. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
Silently, in Greek, she cursed d'Ucello and cursed the torturer. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
BADREYA: You know, he tortures people, his dream is the torturer. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 16, 2005] Reference
Sheikh Issa Bin Zayed Al Nayhan is also the torturer on this tape. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 30, 2009] Reference
I mean, he's a deceiver, he's a liar, he's a torturer, he's a murderer. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2003] Reference
Then the torturer pressed a red-hot poker against the soles of his feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
One of them identified Specialist Graner as a, quote, "primary torturer". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2005] Reference
They took her to the torturer, who demonstrated the cruel use of his tools. From Wordnik.com. [Don C. Reed: Joan of Arc, and the Trial of Stem Cell Research] Reference
On the other hand, what if becoming a torturer made the game easier to play?. From Wordnik.com. [Why We Need More Torture in Videogames] Reference
Word flashed through the village that a former S-21 torturer lived in their midst. From Wordnik.com. [Facing A Grisly Past] Reference
It would be quicker to shoot, but as Diana had suffered so should her torturer die. From Wordnik.com. [The Sheik] Reference
The tortured man imagines he is resting when the torturer merely pauses to get his breath. From Wordnik.com. [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig] Reference
When I began dreaming about Condoleezza Rice, four years ago, I had no idea she was a torturer. From Wordnik.com. [Condoleezza Rice's Smoking Gun] Reference
Plus, what can drive ordinary people to commit unspeakable acts and could you become a torturer?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 6, 2004] Reference
He was not going to be thrown into a dungeon, interrogated by a torturer, or accused of sedition. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
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