Definition of Puncture

to pierce something causing a hole or perforation

Examples of Puncture in a sentence

Using her finger nail to puncture the balloon, Rita hoped the loud pop would scare her little sister.  🔊

Not seeing the nail, Ariel didn’t realize that the small pin would be sharp enough to puncture her bicycle tire.  🔊

Air seeped out of the raft after a floating stick was able to puncture the float.  🔊

A knife was used to puncture the can and remove the vegetables inside.  🔊

Using special care, the doctors made sure not to puncture or perforate the patient’s lung while performing the surgery.  🔊

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