Therefore, one must pierce the wall of the container to reach the content (the soul).

But, unknown to the medical team, a fine tube inserted to monitor her blood pressure had pierced the wall of her heart.

Simple posterns piercing the wall were added to improve traffic flow.

Piercing the walls are two doors, both of which possess small but elaborate hand-carven trim and brackets.

In some cases, the pits were so deep that they pierced the wall of the statue.

A siren scream of cicadas pierces the air.

A voice pierced the air.

Then, as he turns, exhausted, at the close, and the music fades away, a tinny computer tune pierces the air.

As the auditorium darkened, a gothic chorale thundered from the speakers and searchlights pierced the air.

A police whistle pierces the air, and the bootleggers scatter.

But also his desire to pierce the silence, something that remains one of his great inspirations.

Suddenly, a man’s voice pierces the silence.

Most painfully, no infant cry pierced the silence of the room.

I don't miss the almost-endless phone calls at home that punctuated our meals, interrupted the few free evenings we had, and sometimes pierced the silence of our sleep.

Place the duck in a large bowl and pierce the skin with a skewer.

When the potato flesh feels soft, (on no account pierce the skin), remove.

Gently peel and sweep away the salt to the edges of the baking tray, taking care not to pierce the skin, which would let the salt into the flesh.

These pierce the skin, causing infected abscesses.

They then pierce the skin with a syringe-like device and insert the chip.

I return to my seat and notice the stars outside are piercing the sky like uxa spots.

Its three towers appear to pierce the sky, its windows are like a thousand eyes turned inward, and its doors, hinged on time, open into endless space.

One plumbs the depths; the other pierces the skies.

On the collapsed front, all that was left at the top was a cross piercing the sky two angels abreast keeping vigil.