puncture
Example Sentences
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But first, Atlantis Hospital referred the toddler to Euracare for pre-flight investigations, including an MRI and a spinal tap, or lumbar puncture.
From BBC
Yet the away fans were loudest during a first half in which their team led to puncture the party atmosphere.
From BBC
A little more than a year ago Shiffrin was recovering from a surgery to repair a puncture in her abdomen after a crash in Vermont.
Empirical facts have the power to puncture partisan echo chambers and other closed-off belief systems.
From Salon
It punctured a little hole in the paper, and a single word came alive with that familiar golden script.
From Literature
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