What is "balloonlike"

Usage examples of "balloonlike".

He could not move in the balloonlike insulation, but weightlessness claimed him for two or three seconds before the engines began to roar.

She referred to the balloonlike creatures, two of which had trailed them up the arroyo.

And its mind-frightening connection with his eyes broken, it wafted gently, almost balloonlike, to the ground.

De Bonneville was disconcertingly light, like a child, and Malenfant was able to turn him over and lay that balloonlike head on his lap.

Each purse of metal dust was now clipped to a balloonlike float whose volume sharply limited the space for actual cargo.

Ismail was standing in the middle of a cluster of robed dignitaries, a huge smile creasing his balloonlike face.

He was short, and his balloonlike body bounced as he came towards us, from his work area, on bandy legs.

And in the very next moment, he found himself looking up into the eyes of a vigorous man of perhaps late middle-years, bearded, moustached, crowned with a flat cap and attired in a laced and slashed doublet, small starched ruff, sleeved gown identical to an academic gown, hose and those ridiculous balloonlike breeches that the Tudors wore.