What is "cavelike"

Usage examples of "cavelike".

The grove of plum trees sagged with snowcovered branches, adding a cavelike effect to the already thick canopy.

Iron bars with locked doors prevented escape from the small, cavelike cells.

Alain crawled after him through the dusty tunnel, which dipped down and rose up, emerging into the midst of thorns in a cavelike hollow carved out of the tangle of growth.

Pulled shut, the interior of the hangar was cavelike, lit by a thin slit of light coming between the doors.

Damian Chrestil squatted in the entrance to the cavelike space, staring into air turned honey-gold by the worn cover, and felt a detached malevolence steal over him.

She looked straight ahead as they entered the cavelike North Parking entrance and went through security.

The interior became cavelike as she stared uncomprehendingly at the now-blackened windshield, her right shoulder pressed up against the dashboard as the car decelerated.

Behind it, in a cavelike niche in the cliff, dry wiry grass grew sparsely.

It hung heavily in cavelike recesses where a beast, or man, or demon might curl up to sleep.

He shrugged, and Father John sensed it wasn't the beating that kept Marcus prisoner in this cavelike bungalow.

Cavelike crannies led off in all directions, bordered by glittering, faceted structures of hardened crystal.

Joan Findlay squatted down before the cavelike recess so provided, and Roger followed, bending down to peer over her shoulder.

Its base was an artificial hill as wide as the paired grandstands and fifteen metres high, it was roughly conical in shape, with large cavelike apertures on the right and left flanks and a summit crater.

After five days of riding, with almost no sleep on the first night, he was sore, and stiff, and tired, although they had found two cavelike waystations, with springs.