Sentence examples for wire piercing from inspiring English sources

BEIJING — All week long, the Chinese have spun into the diving pool as if pulled on a wire, piercing the water with the smallest of splashes.

The song we recorded was "Witchita Lineman", an evocative mixture of the elegiac and the prosaic, Jimmy Webb's homage to the man who drives the highways of Kansas to fix the telegraph wires, and sung with piercing clarity by Campbell.

Long wires run out of it, piercing some discs like kebab bits on a spit.

Pacing electrodes made from fine lacquered copper wire were attached to the right atrial appendage by piercing its lateral border with the bare copper wire and forming a loop.

I looked at what was left of me, a body covered in tangled wires and tubes with IV's piercing my skin from head to toe, electricity and blood keeping my heart beating.

Piercing sizes generally follow the American Wire Gauge standard in which a larger number represents a smaller size.

Imagine the scene through 19th Century eyes, when the infrastructure of the first telephone networks began to be laid out: mile upon mile of wires hung along the side of public roads, piercing every house in turn.

If circumstances compel him to resort to a "raw" tap, for which he must cut in somewhere in the middle of the line, he uses improved clips with central piercing needles to make a tight connection with the wire.

This mummy had an ear piercing 7 11 mm (1 to 000 gauge in American wire gauge) diameter.

Getting pierced with wire needles is all in a day's work for Ballentine, who in recent months enrolled in a chic but strenuous boot camp and subjected herself to experimental juice cleanses featuring potions named Drink Your Salad and Ginger Fireball.

Sudden, piercing cold wind.