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Example sentences for: punctured

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After use with receiving water or effluents, CUBITAINERS® and plastic jugs are punctured to prevent reuse.
I had punctured his thoracic duct, a collection of the lymphatic fluid that carries infection-fighting cells throughout the body.
This would-be thriller gets punctured by the critics: "Possibly the funniest movie ever made about Catholicism--from a theological point of view" (Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). The film stars Patricia Arquette as a beautician who is mysteriously afflicted with stigmata after receiving a rosary with a history from her mother.
That is about as easy to embrace as a wet eel, about as useful as a punctured balloon.
The economic history of Brazil is one of punctured enthusiasms--of brief episodes of hope followed by bitter disappointment.