What is "lanced"

Usage examples of "lanced".

Some of the fur-skins hurried faster as the red fire lanced laserlike into the keyhole.

The pain in his side, denied for so many hours, lanced through his torso with fresh reminder of his own weakness, and the strain of forty hours with no more rest than a brief fit of delirium in Morgot added its weight to his exhaustion.

His muscles contracted in sudden pain as the burning lanced outward, heat stabbing into his flesh like white-hot knives.

The cold stone behind him pressed Tarrant’s sword even closer, so that its unnatural chill lanced into his back muscles.

Pain lanced through him as his body left the ground, but he refused to relinquish his advantage.

Pain lanced through his spine as her weight finally left him, the agony of sudden relief.

Pain lanced through his leg and he would have gone sliding downward if not for the grip of an alert guard on his arm.

Spears of fire lanced through his left side with every step, and his feet were numb beneath him.

Fire lanced across his torso like whip strokes, and in those seconds when his concentration wavered he could feel his newly imagined skin peeling from his body in heat-blackened strips, edges charred to a glowing ash .

A bolt lanced past her ear and she wrenched around, trying to put the rock fist between her and Brack.

A bolt of crackling, scarlet fire lanced from his fingertips into the sky.

Humming, scarlet power beams lanced in through Nokias's open window, one from each of the two mages in their mountain strongholds.

She took it, nipping in just before two bolts lanced through the space she'd been occupying.

At last she lanced her own boil by applying more and more pressure, sending blood and the strength of her muscle and bone, igniting nerves until the area blew, and she lay bleeding, but relieved.

Pain lanced up the dragonrider’s foot as the blow jarred through his body.