Sentence examples for a piercing of from inspiring English sources

"It was a piercing of my heart," she recalls.

This includes assault occasioning actual bodily harm, where the victim suffers injuries such as bruising or skin abrasions (the converse being an injury that is "transient and trifling"); wounding (a piercing of all layers of the skin); and causing grievous bodily harm (injuries more serious than in actual bodily harm, for example broken bones.

Quignard — a novelist and essayist of an oblique, aphoristic bent — writes: All sound is the invisible in the form of a piercer of envelopes.

The chances began to flow for Liverpool and after Henderson released Suarez with a piercing outside-of-the-boot pass, the Uruguayan squared for Sterling to tap in.

Do not leave jewelry out of a piercing for too long!

The families' somber faces dissolved into sobbing at a piercing rendition of one of Peres' beloved liturgies, "Our Father, Our King," the Jewish prayer for atonement.

Elizabeth Benedict's new novel, "Almost," is consistent with its title -- it is almost an accomplished piece of work, almost a piercing comedy of manners, almost very good.

Now, a team has illuminated part of that web by tracing a piercing beacon of light.

There's a piercing clarity of vision to the trinity: a sort of father, son and holy ghost for our age of military surveillance and air strikes.

Given a one-off chance to tell the world what they think of how they are governed they have screamed a piercing cry of alienation and desperation.

As such, the story conveys a piercing sense of honesty, even when the investigation itself seems implausibly free of complications.