What is "spongelike"

Usage examples of "spongelike".

Better rephrase that, since radar and lidar could spoof you if you let them, and South was fresh from a jump through a spongelike space whose prolonged effects on human beings were part of what this test flight was testing.

Dozens of small spongelike flowers had descended from the canopy and attached themselves to the corpse.

Quint climbed onto the chair he had previously vacated, and settled back to listen with spongelike attention to their talk.

The ground is composed of a black spongelike substance and flickers with a trillion infinitesimal glimmers.

It was in a small boat, and it had a great nodding, spongelike head that was, mercifully, turned away from him.

He recognized which ones were too high in the water, and plunged them under, trying to saturate the spongelike rocks a bit more before taking them out.

The only known antidote was a spongelike lifeform native to the home of the microorganism.

In his hands he carried a spongelike creature that resembled the villips Yuuzhan Vong used to communicate over long distances, though this one was larger and more gelatinous.

But more than a century ago, Borgo Prime had been stripped clean of even the least-desirable ore- leaving a spongelike network of interlocked caves, fully equipped with all the life-support systems and transportation airlocks the miners had needed.

The inner surface of each digit was spongelike and sensitive, in contrast to the bony shell that formed the outer shape of the hoof.

It felt warm and spongelike to the touch, and Corbie glared at it suspiciously before turning his attention back to DeChance.

The inner surface of each digit was spongelike and sensitive, the outer, a bony shell ideal for their clicking speech.

Each community began as a spongelike mass of matter, which would shrivel back layer on layer until a single patch of green remained, floating on the surface, drifting across the ocean to merge with some older community.

The stone, brittle and spongelike with tiny razor edges and a crumbling nature, cut at his hand though it seemed to take a very long time for the pain to reach his consciousness.

Jamie, with his usual spongelike facility, was picking up Cherokee words Eke headlice, but I didn't want to tax his ability with trying to translate puns, just yet.