I can hear the frantic scratching of soft lead on paper.

But some magic was causing his flesh to move like soft lead.

It often needs sharpening, but that's the price you pay for a softer lead.

The soft lead of the window frame yielded quickly to his blade.

In that case, he tries to sprint past the safety and catch a soft lead pass.

Softer lead tends to break easier when a pencil is sharpened.

It caught the girl in the small of the back and the big soft lead slug tore out through her belly.

It was a soft lead slug from a .

Everyone knew that his favorite writing tool was a fat yellow pencil with thick soft lead.

He thought of edged steel and soft lead driving into her body... So two were dead.

It was a double-barrelled shotgun loaded with soft lead pellets.

He thought Shooter must have used either a pencil with an extremely soft lead or a piece of artist's charcoal.

He jammed the coat near, rasped the gun against the soft lead poles.

Twenty-two-caliber slugs are only forty grains and made out of soft lead.

A soft lead pencil was used to mark the stripes, which were painted lightest colors first.

Lately, I've been using very soft lead pencils.

"You heard me telling that fool Donnelly what a soft lead slug can do.

The soft lead was still bright and untarnished.

Transfer the finished design to the work surface by coating the back with graphite from a soft lead pencil.

In this work the ferns, a plant highly suited to the process, were impressed upon soft lead plates.

Soft lead shot is also more readily deformed during the firing process by the effects of chokes.

Place soft lead ball at chamber opening.

The only thing holding the soft lead core together at these high spin rates is the thin copper-alloy jacket.

Thumper had two youthful attendants loading the next soft lead pellet.

His soft lead drawings are particularly distinctive.