She had a game on her computer she played in the night when tortured memories wouldn't let her sleep.

Passman was still staring, lost in tortured memories of puberty.

Even after the nun had shared those tortured memories from her past, establishing the teaching link with her had not been easy.

A shattering impact that jarred every bone, every nerve in his body told him it was no figment of his tortured memory.

On Monday, as relatives told of their tortured memories, Mr. Biechele's face clenched and he sometimes lowered his eyes or blinked rapidly.

He couldn't begin to guess whether the man was constructing his tale from tortured memories or thin air.

Roland's tortured memories won't go away.

As proof, he turned to his tortured memories of late 1988.

Except in the privacy of their quarters or the no-man's-land of their tortured memories and dreams.

You saw what stirred in the tortured memory of our friend F. Alexan- der.