| The sun lanced through the overcast veil of blizzard-clouds and snow-squalls and gilded the twin vessels in shining gold. |
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| I told the parents that the infant was very ill and the abscess should be lanced. |
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| When Newton had the institutional authority to do so, he lanced some of his colleagues ferociously and mercilessly. |
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| He lanced each patron of the tavern with his soul chilling gaze, brown and gray flecked hair framing his face. |
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| Other arguments against same-sex marriage were similarly lanced by the judge. |
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| There General Patton's American armour lanced its way into Nazi-held territory while the Brits fought a slower-paced battle into the Rhineland. |
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| Slowly, stubbornly ignoring the excruciating pain that lanced my spine, I turned my face toward the wall. |
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| That team was distinct from the fluid, fleet-footed one that lanced Livingston the week before. |
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| To the west the clouds appeared black and rolls of thunder boomed like familiar cannon fire while lightning lanced the empty ground. |
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| One of the animals has already been lanced and is about to fall to the ground. |
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| Sharp beams of sunlight lanced through the lush foliage, acute needles on her bare shoulders. |
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| Splinters and jagged spikes of wood lanced into the air, and a faint coat of dust had comfortably settled over the wreckage. |
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| The pustule was lanced and cultured and subsequently grew Haemophihis species. |
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| It shows Mr Oncel being nailed to a wall and lanced with skewers by howling fellow sect members. |
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| White-hot flame lanced from his fingers, sending charred chunks of Legionaries flying in all directions. |
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| They were taken to Nagasaki and there judged and sentenced to be hung from rude crosses, and then to be lanced until dead. |
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| These must be lanced with a sterile needle as they are not self-limiting and will extend is left unchecked. |
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| A hissing sound escaped the creature as burning heat lanced his palms. |
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| A white-hot throb of pain lanced through his leg, from ankle to knee. |
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| A buzzard dropped down to watch, a heavy twin-rotor helicopter thudded over, a jet lanced through, and a gamekeeper rolled past in a 4x4, that was the traffic for the day. |
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| Suddenly, red laser beams lanced out from underneath the window. |
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| A scalding pain lanced through her body like a fiery, hot poker. |
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| Diona drained the fluid from their bodies and lanced them with spears of water, but she could not stop them all. |
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| Sometimes it is necessary for the stye to be lanced by an eye care practitioner to assist with expression. |
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| As one of the last providers, Swisscom lanced a so-called data option for the prepaid offer. |
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| The bodice was black with golden eyelets in which the silky lace lanced through, and it held together a golden evening gown that was low cut and flowed to her heels. |
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| The policy mix needed to restore positive nominal growth in GDP has plainly been put in place, but the abscess of past over-borrowing has still to be properly lanced. |
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| Long before the days of ancient Greece and Rome, Paleo-Indian hunters at Little Salt Springs lanced a giant land tortoise with a spear. |
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| We have obtained excellent results using mud-packs of green clay and the residents avoided entering the hospital in order to have the abscesses lanced and drained. |
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| Today's dramatic events lanced the boil which had been festering at the heart of Australian politics since Welsh-born Ms Gillard became prime minister. |
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| But the boil will be lanced and the evil rooted out. |
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| Controls over the licit production of opiates in India were enhanced by improving surveys during the growing season and by increasing vigilance during the period in which the poppy capsules are lanced. |
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| To some extent at least, the boil of the pent-up frustration of the British public about the EU, and their desire to interfere to do something to scupper it, has been lanced. |
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| Seized the due victim, and with fury lanced Her back. Dryden. |
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