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Example sentences for: piercing

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To see a range of faces with central nose rings, see the piercing gallery at Body Modification E-zine or the zine itself.
Almost two generations of 20 th -century women lived with unpierced or healed earlobes, until ear piercing became almost universal for both men and women in the 1960s, just as if it had always been there.
But a story as piercing as this goes to the heart of the matter, for it embodies the terrible event in such a way that it steals up on us and will haunt us in our sleep.
Tattooing and piercing are among the most ancient of such practices; piercing, as recently revived, is among the most violent.
He was tall, charismatic, with piercing blue eyes that made Monica weak inside--and, best of all, he was the most powerful man on Earth!