pierce
Example Sentences
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Gulf allies have also expressed their frustration with Washington as Iran has attacked oil refineries, hotels and other civilian targets, piercing the narrative that Gulf nations are safe places for business within a turbulent region.
A piercing reminder of reality follows this music of hope and reconciliation.
Sell oil if it breaks $90, fade the dollar rally if its index pierces 100 and buy the long bond if it hits 5%.
From MarketWatch
And then, out of nowhere, the darkness is pierced by light.
From Literature
He told the jury he learned the injury had pierced her skin and became "concerned the diagnosis may be rabies".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
