What is "beadlike"

Usage examples of "beadlike".

None of Kud'ar Mub'at's multiple eyes had lids, but a slight opacity filmed over their bright beadlike surfaces as the assembler relaxed their focus.

The assembler dabbed at a few of its beadlike eyes with a claw tip, though moist displays of emotion were physiologically impossible for it.

Kud'ar Mub'at's beadlike eyes glittered as their gaze darted around the area.

Looking into Balancesheet's bright beadlike eyes, Xizor knew that he might as well be looking straight into the assembler's sharp, avid gaze.

In its center, etched finer than the lines surrounding it, were two lines of beadlike figures spiraling about each other, forming the double helix of heredity, symbol of the Dispersionists.

Then, when he opened his eyes again, he would see—as if for real—the fine tracery of lines that linked the beadlike stars on the Tun Huang map, and could see, somewhere beyond the dull gold surface, where their real positions lay—out there in the cold, black eternity beyond the solar system.

Eliakim took it, and his small, beadlike eyes sparkled avariciously as he recognized the diamond, for his experience was such that he could form a tolerably correct estimate of its value.

That was what he had been thinking a few moments ago, that the topsoil had been replaced by this weird round beadlike shit.

Most often, the compounds of the wires had been bitten through or gnawed at, producing tiny beadlike hollows.

Hoping to break through into the open, they instead had found themselves working to enter a burial chamber, dank and decaying, very likely but the first in a long series of similar tombs set beadlike on the string that was the long cavern they had been following.