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piercing

[peer-sing] / ˈpɪər sɪŋ /


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Even its piercing eyes are crafted from vehicle bearings, completing a sculpture that is both intricate and awesome.

From Barron's

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

Following a bullish piercing line on April 7, the stock went on to double into its Jan. 27 peak.

From Barron's

A piercing shriek exploded from the ground and filled the air so that it must have reached every ear within a mile.

From Literature

"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