Torquing

Except with a kind of torquing power that had Chinese grandmasters looking at him and shaking their heads, I kid you not. ❋ Steven Barnes (2009)

One might conclude that the news staff is, to be generous, "torquing" the story. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Each module will offer a close-up view of a specific skill, such as torquing large bolts, he said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Inspired by the sculpture of Richard Serra -- his large, mysterious torquing metal ellipses -- the Cradle supports much of the roof. ❋ Philip Kennicott (2010)

The US for its part needs those precious liquid fuels too, and China's torquing of global climate rings the dread tocsin in the American bell tower. ❋ Michael Vlahos (2011)

Mr. Serra b. 1938 has long been a master at twisting and torquing large, flat, leaning steel plates into mazelike journeys, intimate and epic. ❋ Lance Esplund (2011)

The strange torquing forms are still there, but they don't inhabit the city like alien sculptural objects. ❋ Philip Kennicott (2011)

Election Day is one week away, torquing up partisan disputes in the workplace. ❋ Sue Shellenbarger (2010)

Here is a list of bolts you should be touching, tightening, and torquing on a regular basis: ❋ Cassandra (2009)

He swept my left arm over my head, torquing my torso, lifting my breasts, almost pushing me onto my back on the pillows, but not quite. ❋ Carole Nelson Douglas (2010)

I could call my youth miserable, or happy, and either would leave holes in the narrative -- something Stewart's comrade Stephen Colbert calls "truthiness", when it's politicians and oil companies doing the story-torquing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Attorney's Office, he was found guilty of one count of not properly torquing about 1/3 of the roof bolts. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Twisting topless awkwardly in the mirror, looking over shoulder — torquing neck to cracking, stretching skin with left hand above, below arm, turning head right, turning head left, looking in vain for the expiration date on this container of aging flesh. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So at a time when "the Man" seems to be clamping down on cycling like a ham-handed mechanic over-torquing a crabon seatpost, it's a relief to learn that at least one state is taking the opposite approach. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

As soon as he was gone, our heroes could get on with resolving their journey, saving us time and torquing up tension to a new high. ❋ Unknown (2009)

How might these twists enrich plot without torquing the story off course? ❋ Unknown (2007)

The macbook sleep/reboot problem may be more of torquing the case enough that the battery temporarily loses contact while it is going to sleep. ❋ Unknown (2007)

That never stopped the MSM, though, from coming up with a screaming headline or torquing a story. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[tighting] the [lug nuts] on a [car tire] is called torquing. ❋ Cocklovingmark (2013)

Damn... I just [saw that] new video of [Chris Brown] torquing. His junk was all over the place. Lovin' that [torque], son! ❋ Mr. Foghat (2013)

I [keep] torquing this [doorknob]. ❋ Physicsninja99 (2013)

"Oh [look]! [Michael] is torquing" "[No way]!" ❋ Lots0fgoats (2013)

[Did you] see [Miley Cyrus] torquing at the [vma's]??? ❋ Lucyp (2013)

Billy: Man [Jessica's] tits [get me] so [torqued]! John: Yea! Here she comes now, I'm totally torquing. ❋ Tommygun (2013)

She's [so hot]... I'm [fully torqued] [right now]. ❋ Chadioo (2013)

1: Mind if I crash on your couch? I'm way too [torqued] to drive. 2: That idiot came in here all torqued [on blow] actin' [the fool] and shit. We had to beat his ass! ❋ A.C. Sativa (2013)

❋ Anonymous (2003)

My 1968 [Oldsmobile] 98 Weighs 4580 and is slow as hell (off the line) but has around 500ft/[pds] of torque and will roast tires like no tomorrow. (thats with a 2.83 [diff]) ❋ SevenFive (2006)