[
US
/ˈpɪɹst/
]
[ UK /pˈiəst/ ]
[ UK /pˈiəst/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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having a hole cut through
a perforated eardrum
a punctured balloon
pierced ears
How To Use pierced In A Sentence
- 10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
- The dead man has a Batman tattoo and a pierced navel.
- The roster of tattooed, pierced misfits and post-punk gals has become a phenomenon with a recent burlesque revue touring North America.
- Here and there a soldado pulled up, screaming, as a barbed shaft found a crack or pierced a foot or leg. Fire The Sky
- His scream pierced right through the howl of the winds, and it made her eyes water with tears.
- The escarpment has been shaped into numerous irregularities, indentations, and promontories, and is pierced by thalweg ravines, gorges, and rocky passages connecting the plain and plateau. Cliffs of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons), Mali
- Q: So you went and pierced your tongue with a small diamond.
- The doctor had dreadlocks, pierced ears and nose and tattoos everywhere.
- He pierced her amniotic sac, making a therapeutic abortion necessary.
- Peter, however, reassured them somewhat, for, although he was not clad in buckskin and feathers, he wore exquisitely beaded moccasins, a scarlet sash about his waist, a small owl feather sticking in his hat band, and his ears were pierced, displaying huge earrings of hammered silver. The Shagganappi