How To Use Torquemada In A Sentence
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The terrible Torquemada dwelt for years in Valladolid and must there have excogitated some of the methods of the Holy Office in dealing with heresy.
Familiar Spanish Travels
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Torquemada was the inquisitor general for the Spanish Inquisition
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Torquemada, on hearing that the prisoner's gold coin corresponded with those others which had been in the possession of the murdered man, thought it deplorable.
South Wind
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He took up in statecraft the role of a political Torquemada.
Woodrow Wilson and the Doctrine of Sovereignty
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Were he a member of the board, would he have denounced the rabbi as Torquemada redivivus?
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Good – Conscience; he is an austere, unearthly friend, whom maybe Torquemada knew; and the folds of his raiment are not merely claustral, but have something of the horror of the pall.
Lay Morals
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If I were dragooned tomorrow into teaching Western civ, I would raise my hand for the second semester, from Torquemada to Hitler.
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Not even Torquemada would have entertained some of the tortures that they want visited on offending players and other fans who "misbehave".
Think Diouf is vile? Listen to the fans | Kevin McKenna
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Mrs. Todd Palin though, is the re-incarnation of Tomas de Torquemada ….
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