torment

"During the war, the city became a fortress against enemy attacks. "

"The constant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

"The violinist was a master of her instrument."

"The child tormented the flies by pulling their wings off."

"Originally, this paper was white, but over the years it has yellowed with age."

"The aircraft carrier used a catapult to launch the fighter jet into the air. "

"The soldiers marched in the parade, wearing their uniforms. "

"The upcoming school holiday is a welcome break for the students. "

"They inflicted terrible pains on her to obtain a confession."

"Is anyone here afraid of suffering hardship?"

"How long has it been since your last physical?"

"The Roman siege relied heavily on torments that hurled massive stones at the city walls. "