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He looked at me piercingly, not even asking how I knew.
Once in a long while, piercingly, he said something that made sense about his own condition.
Holmes' eyes turned piercingly upon me as he went on.
On all Earth, no woman had ever been so piercingly examined.
The note rose piercingly clear and hung in the air.
"Give us something," one woman finally yelled in a piercingly high voice.
"We know," said Michael coming to put his arm around her shoulders, and looking piercingly at the others.
The stars came out, piercingly sharp in the night sky.
For a moment her eyes looked piercingly into her friend's.
He hauled her up off the floor while she screamed piercingly.
On that piercingly clear day, you couldn't see a soul.
The novelist looked piercingly at the man with the manuscripts.
Then, before he could say anything, her mouth opened wide and she screamed piercingly.
She raised herself on one elbow and regarded him piercingly.
For a few minutes there was silence, and then, far away but piercingly clear, he heard a scream.
Aurora let her head fall back as she laughed, the sound piercingly sweet.
Then he finally made his own, single and piercingly salient query.
He closed the door behind him, so that it once more seemed not to be there, and gazed about piercingly.
The King looked at her piercingly for some seconds.
Then his mind shifted gear and he looked at Pitt piercingly.
He wondered if a lass had ever looked at him so piercingly before.
She gave him such a piercingly candid look that his smile faded.
He looked piercingly at me for a moment, then down at his coffee again.
He looked at her piercingly, as though seeking to read her mind.
Then he looked piercingly at the two couples before him, as if committing them to memory.