Without hesitation, I launched myself at him, rocket-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gone for Good]

It's been a rocket-like ride for Snelling, who played only two dozen games at Double-A.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - American League West] Reference

Sometimes in those days of swift development her speech was rocket-like for vividness and for the sense it carried of visibility.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mark Twain: A Biography] Reference

The rocket-like passes that defined his career were on full display, zooming between helpless defenders and into receivers 'hands.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Football - Green Bay vs. Chicago] Reference

This he does, you remember, with rocket-like effect, in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett] Reference

He pointed to the rocket-like object in the western sky.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two on a Tower] Reference

Preferably under the red glare of some sort of rocket-like device.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily Kos] Reference

But they do expect a slowing in the netbooks 'rocket-like trajectory.    From Wordnik.com.  [EarthWeb IT Management News & Views] Reference

Camille Jenatzy on 29.4 1899 in his rocket-like EV named La Jamais Contente.    From Wordnik.com.  [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference

On this particular line, the rider zips down the cable while flat, rocket-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gadling] Reference

The Rangers were carried by their fast start, a rocket-like 10-2-1 first month.    From Wordnik.com.  [NHL.com Feature Stories] Reference

On 70 minutes a rocket-like 40-yard free-kick from Boyd stung the palms of Coburn.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Mail news round-up] Reference

Traffic to the funny viral site is not enough, although the rise has been rocket-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [FLIRTing with the Crowds] Reference

Perhaps it accelerated so smoothly that it felt less than rocket-like from a standstill.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com News - Top Stories] Reference

The Roadster Sport has a bit more zip off the line than the original rocket-like Roadster.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNET News.com] Reference

The Scoop: Shoulder issues have slowed Elbert's once rocket-like climb to the big leagues.    From Wordnik.com.  [6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog] Reference

Hematide, and it will be interesting to see whether its rocket-like growth will be maintained.    From Wordnik.com.  [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference

He was strong in every department, from his rocket-like first serve to the brilliance of his strategy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

Sarah Palin launched her rocket-like political career in the mid-1990s as mayor of Wasilla, population 4,600.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blogrunner] Reference

The car features a rocket-like fuselage, a narrow front track, a very wide rear end, and no wings, front or rear.    From Wordnik.com.  [The News is NowPublic.com - World: just in] Reference

Grand Cherokee SRT8 has always been a guilty pleasure of ours, if only for the rocket-like 6. 1-liter Hemi V8 underhood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Autoblog] Reference

Facebook growth has been rocket-like, notching some 150 millions users, eclipsing MySpace's 125 million users this year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Google Watch] Reference

This she instantly followed by a succession of other rocket-like propulsions, utterly unlike a leap, all over the inclosure.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bell-Ringer of Angel's] Reference

Of course, that game was decided on Benny Feilhaber's 73rd minute goal, a memorable rocket-like volley from outside the box.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arseblog] Reference

I arrive at corner one so rapidly because of its incredible 0-62mph in under five seconds and rocket-like straight-line speed.    From Wordnik.com.  [HomePage - The Sun] Reference

The doom & gloom around Financials and Real Estate has tended to obscure the rocket-like advance of the miners since December.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blogs navigation] Reference

Since gas prices began their rocket-like trajectory in late April the U.S. media has beaten a path to Jobing's Phoenix headquarters.    From Wordnik.com.  [ERE.net] Reference

Niwot-based Crocs Inc., the maker of the funky-looking and colorful footwear, experienced a rocket-like rise in popularity and revenue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boulder Daily Camera Most Viewed] Reference

But the rocket-like resurgence executives expected when they ordered a complete redesign of the brand in 2005 has failed to materialize.    From Wordnik.com.  [detnews.com - Nation-World] Reference

The crowds below were sending up cheer after cheer; myriads of sparks shot rocket-like high into the air, dying in the snow as they fell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tess of the Storm Country] Reference

"rocket-like" and that he sanded the edges until they were round to reduce drag.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest News] Reference

This was like a rocket-like rise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Khrushchev: The Man and His Era (Part 2)] Reference

10 lives were left hanging by a thread - literally - when an extreme thrill ride on a rocket-like attraction almost ended in tragedy.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Turkey Asks Iran to Return to Negotiating Table] Reference

16-year old with rocket-like potential.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference