Brown ant-like specklet worn by nenuphar in crown.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference

And two oddballs: struthious: ostrich-like formic: ant-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [Breakfast in Bed] Reference

The ant-like throng was going and coming, and now he was one of them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seventh Noon] Reference

She bustled off with her ant-like celerity, followed by Bostwick's scowls.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Furnace of Gold] Reference

So, some of the ant-like figures turn up to work, use the facilities and leave.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ballardian » The Office Park] Reference

The pinking shears bit into the wool, leaving tiny ant-like shavings on the ground.    From Wordnik.com.  [Relics] Reference

They enjoy flying high and fast while raining death among the weak, ant-like ground units.    From Wordnik.com.  [Battlefield 2 Tips and Strategy | Letter Never Sent] Reference

The men stand ant-like beneath the old cypress tree, nose-to-nose, communicating as only French men can.    From Wordnik.com.  [cuisiner - French Word-A-Day] Reference

Hundreds of soldiers, most of whom presumably were unable to swim, still clung ant-like to the great hull.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lonely Sea]

Pimi and her family don't quite seem human, but they are convincingly people, and not particularly ant-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [Locus Online Reviews: Lois Tilton reviews Apex the MRK issue] Reference

There are ant-like crawlers with glow in the dark spots, and big bulbous ones with glowing guts and sparking wings.    From Wordnik.com.  [NighTime] Reference

The ant-like communism that Edwards praised as “too good to be true” leads to more suffering and death, not less.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » More Influential Books] Reference

I only care because Eric comes home and asks what I did today and then I feel ant-like when I have nothing to report.    From Wordnik.com.  [*smile*] Reference

Then, protected by a handful of Bappoo's horsemen, he would stare through a telescope at the ant-like figures labouring so far below.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sharpe's Fortress]

(Soundbite of laughter) Mr. HITCHCOCK: You can put it on a wheel and stick a pin and in it and will hear this tiny little ant-like voice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Legendary Robyn Hitchcock Plays for the 'BPP'] Reference

Pa was less eager for gain, less ant-like in his economies; he was an artiste, above all; he knew how to make allowances; there was a time for work and a time for play.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bill-Toppers] Reference

For an instant, I catch a glimpse of Mister Chicago's castle: windows glowing, walkways traced by Japanese lanterns, balconies and terraces dotted by innumerable ant-like forms.    From Wordnik.com.  [A King of Infinite Space]

I once placed a little ant-like spider of the genus.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV.] Reference

The ant-like rider dipped over the crest of it and was gone.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Settling of the Sage] Reference

Claims swarmed around him, multiplying with ant-like rapidity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dona Perfecta] Reference

So far as I can discover, however, the ant-like spiders of North.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV.] Reference

Man's ant-like efforts to establish this as a truth have thus far been vain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Four-Dimensional Vistas] Reference

Today everything was congestion, the scurrying of crowds; men had become ant-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Soldiers] Reference

Madonnas, lofty as the mountains, at whose feet kneel and pray ant-like human beings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jean-Christophe Journey's End] Reference

What were all those thousands of little ant-like things crawling forward over the slopes?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Soul of the War] Reference

I am a stranger, and they do not meet me with blank faces and pass on in ant-like silence.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Traveller in Little Things] Reference

An endless, ant-like stream of tenders, piled high with freight, plied to and from the shore.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Spoilers] Reference

To do this, "Araya" focuses on three family groups among the ant-like hordes that work the salt.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

It also feasts on the eggs and youngsters of the very same spiders that its ant-like form protects it from.    From Wordnik.com.  [Schneier on Security] Reference

The ant-like species are probably protected by their appearance from the attacks of many of the larger spiders.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV.] Reference

New mountain peaks rose far away and native villages with ant-like people moving about appeared in unexpected quarters.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country] Reference

How ant-like seemed the black army crawling up the icy pass, clinging to its slippery face in the blinding buffet of snow and rain!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance] Reference

When such ant-like work is not carried out under any special direction the greater part of it is simply nonsense, and quite superfluous.    From Wordnik.com.  [We Philologists Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, Volume 8] Reference