What is "caroming"

Usage examples of "caroming".

Singing like angry hornets, the hail of balls smashed into the shallow caverns, throwing shards of broken stone, caroming this way and that among the Theiwar.

And so saying, the wizard sought out a nearby hostel, Shelyid caroming behind.

I was an immense inertialess bullet caroming off the walls of the Universe at translight velocities.

Toby would go caroming around like a fuzzy zero-gee cue ball, yelping happily, until he got straightened out and leaped back toward the big cat.

Jumped to the ceiling, shoved himself down to the floor, and began caroming off the walls like a demented kangaroo.

The local gravity pulsed violently, then faded, throwing the occupants of the chamber around like rag dolls, caroming off the walls and cabinets in a horrible confusion of arms, legs, and smashed furniture.

The local gravity pulsed and every loose object in the cabin took on a life of its own, caroming off the walls as if they were old-fashioned projectiles.