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[ tawr-uhns, tor- ] / ˈtɔr əns, ˈtɒr- /
nouna city in SW California, SW of Los Angeles. Words nearby Torrancetorques, torque spanner, torque wrench, torr, Torralba, Torrance, Torre de Cerredo, Torre del Greco, torrefy, Torremolinos, Torrence Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for TorranceIt shocked me that this little film we made in Torrance, California, connected with people abroad. ‘She’s All That' 15th Anniversary: Cast and Crew Reminisce About the Making of the ‘90s Classic|Marlow Stern|January 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST “You seem to attach a good deal of importance to the ceremony,” Torrance said, with a bitter smile. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter|Harold Bindloss She considered Miss Torrance “the most capable Superintendent they had yet trained” , and the letters bear out the estimate. The Life of Florence Nightingale vol. 2 of 2|Edward Tyas Cook Torrance bestowed the maid in the light wagon, and, when the two girls were mounted, swung himself into the saddle. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter|Harold Bindloss
Torrance is an elderly man, a decent sort of chap, and deadly respectable. The Second Latchkey|Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson He made a mental note to write Dr. Torrance to have a spare pair made and mailed to him. Time Enough at Last|Lyn Venable
British Dictionary definitions for Torrance
nouna city in SW California, southwest of Los Angeles: developed rapidly with the discovery of oil. Pop: 142 621 (2003 est) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |