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Torrens may refer to:
Torrens is the surname of:
- Alba Torrens (born 1989), Spanish basketball player
- Albert Torrens (born 1976), Australian rugby league footballer
- Cristina Torrens Valero (born 1974), professional female tennis player from Spain
- Henry Torrens (1823–1889), British lieutenant general and colonial governor
- Henry Torrens (British Army officer) (1779–1828), British major general and Adjutant-General to the Forces
- Jackie Torrens, Canadian writer, actor, documentary-maker and journalist
- James H. Torrens (1874–1952), American congressman and influential Tammany Hall figure
- Jonathan Torrens (born 1972), Canadian actor and television personality, brother of Jackie Torrens
- Pip Torrens (born 1960), British actor
- Robert Torrens (1814–1884), third Premier of colonial South Australia
- Robert Torrens (economist) (1780–1864), colonel, Chairman of the South Australian Colonisation Commissioners, and father of the above
- Robert Torrens (judge) (1775–1856), Irish judge and brother of Major-General Henry Torrens
- Roy Torrens (born 1948), Northern Irish cricketer
- William McCullagh Torrens (1813–1894), Irish Liberal politician and member of the House of Commons for various English constituencies
Usage examples of "torrens".
The first thing Meg Torrens did when she woke up: she put her two-carat diamond ring on her index finger then lay back in bed for fifteen minutes and tried to think about nothing.
Meg Torrens listened to the familiar squeak of her chair as she sat back.
Dutchess Realty Company, where Meg Torrens sat, her white blouse ill-defined but evident in the dimness of the office.
Meg Torrens, mixing fresh dill weed into sour cream, heard her husband upstairs, moving slowly.
Billy stood in the shack, waving goodbye to Keith Torrens and the movie man.
In front of him, on the Sunday-set table, was a veal roast that would have fed enough men to rake up all six acres of leaves on the Torrens estate in half an hour.
Meg Torrens did when she woke up: she put her two-carat diamond ring on her index finger then lay back in bed for fifteen minutes and tried to think about nothing.
In three minutes, a grinning Keith Torrens walked into the reception area.
Smith asked me to bring the eloquent preacher to Torrens Park to dine there.
There was no other customer of the book shops equal to the Torrens Park family.
Australia--the Murray, the Yarrow, the Torrens, the Darling--all connected with each other, throw themselves into the ocean by well-frequented routes, and their mouths are ports of great activity.
With Torrens, Ferguson, and Fane, And majors, captains, clerks, in train, And those grim needs that appertain-- The surgeons--not a few!
She saw Lori Kalisz, Michelle Torrens, Artie Schupbach, and a handful of others, who would leave this town tomorrow if they lived, driving away as fast as they could.
The Committee on Committees reported, and with startled awe Babbitt learned that he had been appointed a member of the Committee on Torrens Titles.
The scientist within Keith Torrens would see a yellow warning sign with a curve and a side road painted on it and he'd think of a sigma bond.