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His rugged exterior softened by his piercing blue eyes and an almost shy smile disarmed her.
From Los Angeles Times
Their pants can’t have any rips or frays and they can not wear more than one facial piercing or “theatrical makeup.”
From Salon
"The world is watching. The cries of children should pierce our hearts," he said.
From BBC
On the off chance that an adversary pierces its tough exoskeleton, they risk being injured if not outright dissolved by the creature’s highly concentrated acidic blood.
From Salon
He died outside Nepal's parliament building after a bullet pierced his neck.
From BBC
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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