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pierced

[peerst] / pɪərst /




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“When he got out of the hospital, he got his ear pierced.”

From Literature

Though the thorns had scraped her wings, they were leathery and too tough to be easily pierced.

From Literature

A loud cry pierced the night, and I sat bolt upright.

From Literature

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