An insect-like creature appeared on the whiteboard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elegance « A Fly in Amber] Reference

Flygon is a large, light green, insect-like dragon Pokémon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-08-01] Reference

Behind the insect-like appendages, something pulpy and soft.    From Wordnik.com.  [In This Way I Was Saved] Reference

One of the races had been insect-like, the other vaguely reptilian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reach For Tomorrow]

Gollum rose slowly and crawled insect-like to the lip of the hollow.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lord of the Rings]

A giant insect-like creature, larger than the normal Scarabi, strode forward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arowin's Return] Reference

Several of the insect-like creatures hovered around the blossoms like hummingbirds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf's Children]

Today, for me, it was a steady marching stream of tiny little insect-like annoyances.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beware of the Ants of Annoyance] Reference

Never had she seen such faces of pure brutish evil, cold and insect-like, as in Mexico.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Plumed Serpent] Reference

Then we had the insect-like, hard-shell surfacing which would make it feel real as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brad Balfour: Q&A: Sci-Fi Director Neill Blomkamp Describes Life in District 9 As No Picnic] Reference

And how I love the pedes, huge insect-like creatures that are the main form of transport.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stormlord Rising reviews] Reference

Its huge scarlet flowers attracted insect-like creatures that built small nests within it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Martian Way]

Now there is a group of extremely minute, insect-like forms that are the parasites of birds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885] Reference

There, too, jutting into the lagoon, was the platform, with insect-like figures moving near it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord of the Flies]

Its large headlight blends into a pointy, insect-like front end akin to some Japanese sport bikes.    From Wordnik.com.  [BMW's HP2 Mixes Sport With Traditional 'Boxer' Engine] Reference

Beyond, helicopters darted, insect-like, beneath the writhing tendrils of high-altitude contrails.    From Wordnik.com.  [Countdown]

The insect-like figures were members of the elite unit who were fighting their way across the roof.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spoor of the Antis]

"Ufonauts" are often described as behaving in a military or insect-like manner, even moving in lockstep.    From Wordnik.com.  [Posthuman Blues] Reference

But WowWee has no plans to make the radio-controlled, insect-like robot less tempting, Ms. Weltman says.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Dogs and Robots Collide,] Reference

Jonathan Welsh The large headlight blends into a pointy, insect-like front end akin to some Japanese sport bikes.    From Wordnik.com.  [BMW HP2] Reference

A womanly beauty like Katarina Witt could never attain the RPM necessary to jump like the stick insect-like Lipinski.    From Wordnik.com.  [Making figure skating judging more objective] Reference

When I first created these vamps, all the other demons in my world were insect-like, so I wanted to continue the theme.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roll Your Own - Anna Katherine Guest Post] Reference

This time it had giant insect-like arms and was enshrouded in a yellow-green nebulosity filled with asteroids and debris.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference

Best of all are Theo Jansen's amazing self-powered insect-like structures that seem to be alive as they walk across a beach.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tonight's TV highlights] Reference

I was aware of a bustle of activity behind me, people dragging huge lights with insect-like legs, someone, somewhere, laughing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The House at Riverton] Reference

Well, it's one of the large insect-like aliens called "Arachnids or Bugs" from the 1997 science fiction movie Starship Troopers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arachnid Warrior Bug | Papercraft Paradise | PaperCrafts | Paper Models | Card Models] Reference

Accounts of UFO occupants are replete with insect-like overseers, diminutive Grays and, most intriguingly, human-looking "Nordics.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference

Some of the lizards utter shrill, insect-like squeaks.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year] Reference

But he saw none here, only an insect-like repulsiveness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Women in Love] Reference

An incurious, taciturn creature, this insect-like being.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wandl the Invader] Reference

I saw one of the insect-like workers drop with motionless outstretched arms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wandl the Invader] Reference

Miniature robotic aircraft could soon have insect-like eyes to go with their.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Scientist - Online News] Reference