pierced

Example Sentences

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When Netflix was trying to establish itself as a place for original TV shows, “Stranger Things” was a key program that pierced the cultural zeitgeist.

From Los Angeles Times

Amid the fusillade of terrible headlines this year, one pierced my nerdy heart.

From Los Angeles Times

Santa Margarita’s defense must be pierced for Centennial to win.

From Los Angeles Times

When the balloon pierced the fog of the low-lying clouds, the air grew cold and damp.

From Literature

Its lonely, hooting whistle pierced the air, until the children winced and pressed their hands over their ears.

From Literature