But the clerk was calling the snakelike police officer this very moment, probably. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Furies] Reference
He looked no longer frail, but wiry and snakelike. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
He was certain it came from the snakelike unknown. From Wordnik.com. [For Love of Mother-Not]
And men like Philip Quinsey were just as snakelike. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Spoon] Reference
With napalm and daisy cutters and snakelike missiles. From Wordnik.com. [Pray For Me Father] Reference
A snakelike tumor had taken up residence in his spine. From Wordnik.com. [Land of the Blind]
His eyes narrowed for an instant into snakelike slits. From Wordnik.com. [Question Quest]
Something slimy and snakelike had slithered up his arm. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow Of The Lion]
About our upper left arms were golden, snakelike armlets. From Wordnik.com. [Kajira Of Gor]
Her long tail was rounded, snakelike rather than fishlike. From Wordnik.com. [Pet Peeve]
A long - snouted reptilian head weaved atop a snakelike neck. From Wordnik.com. [Midworld]
Gabrielle saw a snakelike glint in the senior adviser's eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
Black letters that formed snakelike blobs and scorpion shapes. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
To the left were six snakelike heads projecting from the water. From Wordnik.com. [Up In A Heaval]
The snakelike man was showing them how to PRETEND to strike an opponent. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Istar]
On our upper left arms we each wore a coiled, barbaric, snakelike arrnlet. From Wordnik.com. [Kajira Of Gor]
He let the retractable black air hose slink, snakelike, back into its hole. From Wordnik.com. [Jed the Dead]
Dhamballa began to move, snakelike, through the thickly packed soil of the earth. From Wordnik.com. [Mission Of Honor]
Her graying hair hangs in a braid down her back, coiling and letting out snakelike. From Wordnik.com. [Juicy | In the Umbra] Reference
The DI strutted out beside the first row, then looked down the long, snakelike lines. From Wordnik.com. [The Twelfth Of August -The life story of Sheriff Buford Pusser]
With snakelike movements it wriggles away through the loose snow with surprising speed. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole~ On the Barrier] Reference
A single road wound snakelike through the tall grass, but it was several miles distant. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons Of A Lost Star]
He watched the wraith before him shift and shift again, snakelike, looking for an opening. From Wordnik.com. [Witches' Brew]
Among the reeds a great egret, its long white neck twisted up snakelike, watches the water. From Wordnik.com. [Birding In Central Park] Reference
Then Bink saw a snakelike thing writhing between them and the hole, silhouetted by the light. From Wordnik.com. [The Source of Magic]
Up ahead, a desert plain appeared just beyond the mouth of the steep-walled, snakelike canyon. From Wordnik.com. [A Man Alone]
'What a pleasant surprise, Senora Moliner Inspector Fumero gave me one of his snakelike smiles. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of the Wind]
He thought of the snakelike creatures that roamed the temperate forests to the south of Drallar. From Wordnik.com. [For Love of Mother-Not]
A snake coiled to strike would not have frightened me more than the snakelike curves of the road. From Wordnik.com. [Borrowed Finery, A Memoir]
'Quite astonishing, the way you continue to wriggle out of very tight holes ... snakelike, in fact.'. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]
The long net twined, snakelike, round him, and he too descended into the bowels of the infernal machine. From Wordnik.com. [The Wizard of the Sea A Trip Under the Ocean] Reference
The evening sun cast strange shadows on the weird procession as it moved snakelike along the narrow path. From Wordnik.com. [Negritos of Zambales] Reference
In a few minutes it came to a halt and sniffed the sand very carefully, swinging its head snakelike to and fro. From Wordnik.com. [David and the Phoenix] Reference
He was visible, for an instant, in his hideous snakelike body, but that transformation, too, was difficult for him to maintain. From Wordnik.com. [The Hand of Chaos]
They will have smiled at his childish tempers, applauded his snakelike cunning, and laughed outright at his heathen superstitions. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
The plant folded and unfolded its petals a couple of times and sent a green shoot of a tendril growing, snakelike, toward Thariinye. From Wordnik.com. [Acorna's Search]
Under his shirt a unique, warm-blooded, snakelike creature writhed and twitched with the intensity of the shared empathetic contact. From Wordnik.com. [Flinx's Folly]
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