perforated
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He was a security guard based at South Quay Docklands at the time of the explosion in February 1996, which blew him off his feet and perforated his ear drums.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
The chapel’s four dissimilar facades—essentially interconnected white surfaces, ornamented and perforated with markedly different patterns of windows and doorways—are topped with a gray, curvaceous concrete roof.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
I started doing research into really nerdy stuff, and the perforated walls you see in the dark corridors are shipping pallets.”
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025
“I ended up going to the emergency room and I had a perforated appendix. Not quite burst, but just before it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025
They were bronze, the size of cannon balls, perforated like wiffle balls with fire bubbling out the holes.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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