Thesaurus results for TORQUE

torque

noun

variants or torc

as in beads

a decorative usually metal ring worn around the neck by the ancient Gauls, Germans, and Britons a Bronze Age torque and armlet found at the burial site

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Recent Examples of torque And the powertrain apart from very, very, very likely having the hybrid V6, the TRD Pro Tundra has 437 horsepower, 583 pound feet of torque. —

Joel Feder, The Drive, 26 Mar. 2026 The series isn’t about how much horsepower the car has, or how much torque, or how big the engine was. —

Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 25 Mar. 2026 This data feeds an onboard controller running an algorithm (often rule-based or machine-learning) to decide how much torque to apply. —

Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026 The Swedish automaker also offers a Twin Motor Performance trim ($46,345) that produces a whopping 422 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque. —

Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for torque

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The signage lets viewers know it is made from silk chiffon and embroidered with bugle beads.

— Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
Melancon and his wife, Alicia Winding, sewed beads the size of chia seeds onto canvas to craft the art for Melancon's suit.

— Bill Whitaker, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026