piercing

Example Sentences

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"What makes my mood so much better is that I take videos and photos of myself and post them," she said, her nose piercing visible.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Servin remembered her daughter as a bubbly toddler with piercing blue eyes who wriggled with delight at the sight of Elmo.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

"The most obvious indicator of device quality is the shape of the resonances and we want them to be deep and narrow, like a needle piercing through the signal background," Erikson said.

From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026

Malinin was among those in the crowd who gave Liu - the alt girl with her iconic halo hair and lip piercing - a standing ovation as she wrote herself into Olympic folklore.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Please answer the following question in detail: on the day of our meeting at the post office, what type of piercing did the postal employee have?

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera