pierce

Example Sentences

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Fa had given them to him when he was seven, rubbing bearberry juice into the pierced skin.

From Literature

Rudolph Palmetto: I pictured him with a shock of red hair and a piercing whistle.

From Literature

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.

From The Wall Street Journal

A piercing reminder of reality follows this music of hope and reconciliation.

From The Wall Street Journal

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