piercing
Example Sentences
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And still connected where and how needed — with piercing intention.
From Los Angeles Times
The emotional equivalent of a person still rocking a septum piercing long after they stopped listening to punk music.
From Los Angeles Times
The noise, typically kept on all day, is a piercing sound that “penetrates your bones,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Dark-haired, with piercing eyes, Amelia tried to maintain a normal teenage life.
From Los Angeles Times
His gaze is colder than a shark’s; his words are spiked with rows of piercing teeth.
From Salon
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