pierced
Example Sentences
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You can say his act is getting stale, the whole shtick thinning out, but only when an act is truly vivid and has truly pierced can you trace the ups and downs of its lifespan.
Such a screech pierced the night, I felt a shiver of fright race up my shoulders.
From Literature
When Netflix was trying to establish itself as a place for original TV shows, “Stranger Things” was a key program that pierced the cultural zeitgeist.
From Los Angeles Times
Amid the fusillade of terrible headlines this year, one pierced my nerdy heart.
From Los Angeles Times
Santa Margarita’s defense must be pierced for Centennial to win.
From Los Angeles Times
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