pierce
Example Sentences
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That level was tested in May and August 2024, and again last April, when a bullish piercing line candle provided a timely signal that a bounce was imminent.
From Barron's
Over time, they became emboldened, and at least one pierced both eggs.
From Los Angeles Times
"He had tattoos and he had his lip pierced and as someone who was into all that stuff myself, I was like, yeah, you look pretty cool."
From BBC
For the giant is motionless, and its chest is pierced with an ominous spear that rises 3,000 feet into the sky.
The shrieking of its breath rose, piercing, agonizing, reverberating across the hill.
From Literature
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