Sentence examples for was pierced from inspiring English sources
verb
To puncture; to break through
- The diver pierced the surface of the water with scarcely a splash.
"He could not see me; the screen was pierced mahogany.
The din was pierced with cheers and claps.
The same experiment was recreated by a plastic cup, which was pierced through a wire.
Until it was pierced by the case looming over all of them.
At least a dozen times through the years, the Mystery Monkey was pierced with tranquilizer darts.
"The quiet was pierced the following morning when the concierge discovered the debris," Mr Lewisohn writes.
Mahmoud Mohammed's elbow is bandaged where it was pierced by a bullet.
Eventually, my inattention was pierced by the sound of Louboutin singing.
THE air was pierced with ear-splitting roars, banshee wails and thunderous explosions.
The night sky above Iraq's capital was pierced by brilliant blasts and towering columns of smoke.
When the ice cover was pierced, water burst up through the borehole.
