Torch has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | She shone her torch onto the floor before us. | |
| 2. | Rick and Carol broke up two months ago, but he's still carrying a torch for her. | |
| 3. | Stan has always carried a torch for Liz. | |
| 4. | Miyoko carried a torch so long, I think it gave her heartburn. | |
| 5. | It was identified by telescope as a torch. | |
| 6. | And since our founding, American Muslims have enriched the United States. They have fought in our wars, served in government, stood for civil rights, started businesses, taught at our Universities, excelled in our sports arenas, won Nobel Prizes, built our tallest building, and lit the Olympic Torch. | |
| 7. | The torch does not light its own stand. | |
| 8. | It is almost impossible to bear the torch of truth through a crowd without singeing somebody’s beard. | |
| 9. | The sun is the torch, the lamp of the universe; if it is situated in the central region it's because this is the best place to illuminate the planets. | |
| 10. | Tom is using the blow torch. |