A huge, torpedo-shaped transport murmured by, self-steered. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars Are Also Fire]
A glossy black, torpedo-shaped creature cuts a tomb for itself in the hard lime. From Wordnik.com. [The Confessions of a Beachcomber] Reference
It was torpedo-shaped, or something with a nucleus, at each end of which was a tail. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
We also had the torpedo-shaped fried kibbe seasoned with pomegranate syrup and pine nuts. From Wordnik.com. [OTB Economic Stimulus Dinner II: No Mezze Left Behind] Reference
The foundryman who had constructed the big torpedo-shaped contrivance had been interviewed. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner] Reference
From the keel was suspended a torpedo-shaped boat car in which a crew of two was accommodated. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
Luke was holding a tiny torpedo-shaped object that moved freely at the end of a long, jointed metal arm. From Wordnik.com. [The Worshippers] Reference
The mostly local clientele tucking into these torpedo-shaped schnitzel know the combination is glorious. From Wordnik.com. [Making the Most of Schnitzel in Vienna] Reference
I lit up a torpedo-shaped discount cigar which claimed to be a Royal Jamaican Park Lane second and went to work. From Wordnik.com. [The Mozart Code]
On receiving this information Mr. PEMBERTON BILLING at once ordered a Zeppelin attachment to his famous torpedo-shaped car. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 14, 1917] Reference
The two huge, torpedo-shaped ships were advancing at considerable speed, with a flock of protecting destroyers on either side. From Wordnik.com. [Escape on Venus]
Their torpedo-shaped streamlined bodies, thin caudal peduncle, and stiff distinctively-shaped tails allow them to swim rapidly. From Wordnik.com. [Coral reef fish feeding behavior in the Caribbean] Reference
The original bathythermograph, by the way, is torpedo-shaped NO bucket resemblance and fully reusable and is towed behind the ship. From Wordnik.com. [Recyclable AbathyThermograph Instruments « Climate Audit] Reference
The city's engineers have been periodically sending, as recently as last month, torpedo-shaped, deep-sea robots to monitor the cracks. From Wordnik.com. [Sewer Zeppelins for the Era of Infrastructural Anarchy & Other Roman Tales] Reference
I am unfazed by blood and gore, but the humongous torpedo-shaped. From Wordnik.com. [AnimeBlogger.net Antenna] Reference
The torpedo-shaped device can hold a single AA battery in its head. From Wordnik.com. [Ecofriend] Reference
He produced a cigar-case, and extracted a formidable torpedo-shaped Havana. From Wordnik.com. [Jill the Reckless] Reference
All were torpedo-shaped, but had flattened bottoms, which enabled them to stand upright. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage to Arcturus] Reference
He did not know why it was that he whistled while he filled the torpedo-shaped tank -- indeed. From Wordnik.com. [The Thunder Bird] Reference
The small, red-striped, torpedo-shaped object drifted up from the horizon, fire pouring from its rear. From Wordnik.com. [Slan]
They have long, torpedo-shaped bodies, no adipose fin, and often small barbels at the corners of the mouth. From Wordnik.com. [All Categories Featured Content - Associated Content] Reference
At one portal of the city a torpedo-shaped, stubby-winged rocket plane rested in the carriage of a catapult. From Wordnik.com. [Spacehounds of IPC] Reference
Jose mine with the arrival of the Phoenix, a torpedo-shaped rescue capsule designed to take them to the surface. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
He wants to keep decorating with the old-style, torpedo-shaped Christmas lights that his family has used for years. From Wordnik.com. [WTVY - HomePage - Headlines] Reference
He turned, passed through a doorway, and stepped into a little torpedo-shaped car that rested on the metal roof behind him. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Star Passes] Reference
The fish, which have tubular mouths and torpedo-shaped bodies covered with rows of bony plates, can grow to enormous sizes. From Wordnik.com. [The Appleton Post-Crescent Latest Headlines] Reference
Walls this year insisted on decorating with the old-style, torpedo-shaped Christmas lights his family has put up for years. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
We got our rickety old 2 story boat from the port, and started our way toward the torpedo-shaped islands that cover Halong Bay. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
The Bacon Explosion is a massive torpedo-shaped amalgamation of two pounds of bacon woven through and around two pounds of sausage. From Wordnik.com. [melting mama] Reference
These ambush predators had torpedo-shaped bodies streamlined for speed and power, with paddles for limbs and strong, piercing teeth. From Wordnik.com. [Sedona, Arizona, Events, News and Press] Reference
Small and Simple reactor, a torpedo-shaped unit on the drawing board that surrounds a core about 2 meters long and 0.6 meters across. From Wordnik.com. [American Scientist Online] Reference
Afterwards the arm-bone is wrapt up in paper-bark and wound round with fur-string, so as to make a torpedo-shaped parcel, which is kept by. From Wordnik.com. [The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia] Reference
The flier was a torpedo-shaped craft of some transparent, glassy material, completely enclosed except for one circular opening or doorway. From Wordnik.com. [Skylark Three] Reference
There are things to keep in mind when using LED holiday lights that may be different than traditional torpedo-shaped strings, Thorson said. From Wordnik.com. [redding.com Stories] Reference
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