"I thought not only am I going to die, but it's going to be just a torturous death that's going to go on forever."

He decided to take samadhi by burning himself on a pile of peanut shells, which is said to be the most torturous death.

The result is a slow torturous death for thousands of animals, now and for years to come.

She recognized the style: gleeful infliction of pain followed by a slow, torturous death.

Scaphism, also known as the boats, was an ancient Persian method of execution designed to inflict torturous death.

She shampooed her hair again and again, while trying to forget the rocks, the snakes, that poor girl's torturous death.

Clearly, she'd made some mistakes-and vowed she'd die a torturous death before she admitted it.

Between mid-May and noon yesterday, 1 733 people were infected, while 23 patients died a torturous death.

That manner is preferable to a long and torturous death.

Frantically, he pushed at the dead weight of rough-hewn wood which would shortly be the agent of his torturous death.