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Example sentences for: punctured

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That they feel their egos were punctured by even an intimation that the press was in the wrong in its Starr coverage tells something about them.
It's not so bad that the blows aren't heavily amplified, but when the bad guys get it there isn't that extra sadistic beat to let you know how surprised they are that their aura of invincibility has been punctured.
The economic history of Brazil is one of punctured enthusiasms--of brief episodes of hope followed by bitter disappointment.
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.