pierced
Example Sentences
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Mist rose from the pool below it, and the sunlight that pierced it created a double rainbow.
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The witch’s bright gaze pierced me right through.
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“When he got out of the hospital, he got his ear pierced.”
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Though the thorns had scraped her wings, they were leathery and too tough to be easily pierced.
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A loud cry pierced the night, and I sat bolt upright.
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