piercing
Example Sentences
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The shrieking of its breath rose, piercing, agonizing, reverberating across the hill.
From Literature
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Notably, the low of that base was marked by a bullish piercing line candle, hinting at underlying demand.
From Barron's
Candlesticks have played a pivotal role at major turning points, beginning with a bullish piercing line in April 2020 that was later successfully retested during the completion of a bullish morning star that November.
From Barron's
While exhaustive, it’s a bit different this time around; there is a piercing sense of hope that we’re getting somewhere.
From Salon
That move began with a bullish piercing line in the week ending April 11 and culminated with a bearish shooting star in the week ending October 17.
From Barron's
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