His swiveling eyes caught sight of the helicopter-and one of the crewmales saw him, too, and the big, ungainly, ever so beautiful machine swung in his direction.

It was there, at a French cookery show, that he spotted it, an ungainly but versatile machine designed to process food for restaurants.

Convincing the great uncooled to air-condition their homes was no small task, however, in part because it meant persuading women to put a noisy ungainly machine in the living room.

Her attention was all on the ungainly, squat machine sitting on top of a tall concrete pedestal in the distance.

Also, many Beaujolais plots are too small to accommodate the ungainly machines.

As he drove away he looked in the driver's mirror at the hangar lights and the ungainly machines.

Computers were still ungainly machines with banks of flashing lights; Jobs's ambition was the personal computer, small machines for home or office use.

Animals, birds, human beings and ungainly machines were all-time favorites with Klee.

The ungainly machines spread out into a crescent formation and continued to approach, the faster reducing their speeds to the lumbering pace of the slower.

To be referred to by these ungainly machines as unintelligent was the final straw.