There was a pipelike object sticking out of its bow.

The crook raised the pipelike snout of a cumbersome weapon.

Now they made their way down into a drainage ditch half-filled with debris, going along toward a small open pipelike tunnel ahead.

He gouged out a long, pipelike trench in some soft, bloody ground and buried the Eagle, not very deeply.

Now, there's a shower to celebrate: a simple pipelike shape in polished-chrome finish with a strong, concentrated spray.

One car even contained a children's play area - a rope ladder, a big pipelike contraption to crawl through, a gym mat to jump onto.

Thus, they did not see the creeping, stealthily moving figures who were wiggling their way to where the pipelike weapons hung over the canyon's rim.

Most of the human figures are gauntly modeled, with bulging eyes, enlarged heads and hands and pipelike limbs.

His yellow complexion even more unhealthy-appearing than before, the electrical wizard glanced down the rim of the canyon where long, pipelike weapons had been rigged.

He complied, enclosing acres of equipment in the pipelike structure, which is so big and so shiny that it might be visible from Mars.

Jamie Jordan, as Romilda, beloved of Xerxes and his brother, had a pipelike high soprano.

Volyova took a moment to take a scraping from one of the pipelike tendrils, just before it dove into an intestinal mass of ship plumbing.

A Sung cocoon-shaped bottle with a pipelike neck is far smoother and rounder than the ancient pilgrim bottle that inspired its bold shape.

Menolly immediately identified several of the instruments: a gitar, a fiddle, and something with a pipelike sound; and then voices, untrained but enthusiastic and musical.

The Hudson River has also yielded rare catches, among which were the pipelike bluespotted cornetfish, grey snapper and a spined puffer known as the striped burrfish.

Some cardiovascular patients have put off procedures to open blocked arteries, instead waiting for new drug-coated versions of miniature pipelike devices called stents, according to Mr. Feinberg.

Zaire's anthropomorphic harps are Surrealist conceptions by Mangbetu carvers who depict men with eager faces, long, pipelike bent necks and boldly carved legs.

The evidence is in the form of huge sills, intrusions of molten rock into the basin sediments, and more than 700 pipelike hydrothermal vents or conduits leading up from them.

Her pipelike arms - almost twice the normal length - are adorned with red beads from shoulder to elbow, gray beads to the wrist and dark blue beads to the fingertips.

The hipsters, running from the police, are then transformed by the surreal mechanism of Mr. Pelevin's fiction into two hemp bugs inside a pipelike structure with a fire raging at one end.

Depicted in an aggressive stance, his pipelike arms akimbo and feet apart, he wears a cloth wrapped around his head, a necklace of large beads, bangles on his wrists and knee-length pants.

The giant attacked like a samurai warrior; he held aloft a thick, pipelike tool that he brought down with gargantuan strength on the head of Ben's Battloid, dropping the mecha to the floor with a resounding crash.

But the pipelike supports for the arch were not replaced, and after the collapse many of these pipes - 96 years old - were found to be rusted where they joined the wire mesh of the arch, about 15 feet above the foundation, Dr. Bruning said.

The other instruments included Ms. Oliveros's trademark accordion; conch (a deep-sea shell she blows into); a sort of long, pipelike horn called the didjeridoo, played by Stuart Dempster, and an assortment of flutes, rattles and whatnot played by David Gamper.