Pierces
[pɪəsɪz]
Examples
- Mr. Chadband, leaning forward over the table, pierces what he has got to follow directly into Mr. Snagsby with the thumb-nail already mentioned. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- No such inspired creation is at unity with itself, any more than the clouds of heaven when the sun pierces through them. Plato. The Republic.
- The needle gun has in the place of the swinging hammer a rectilinearly sliding bolt, carrying in front a needle which pierces the charge and ignites the fulminate by its friction. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Heaven's light, following her exile, pierces its confinesand discloses their forlorn remoteness. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
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