What is "weblike"

Usage examples of "weblike".

The world of reporters had just as many weblike bonds of favors, family, markers, and friendship as any other.

Avron Kromar, but the dark sorcerer raised a weblike shield of deep crimson around him which the golden lightning could not penetrate.

He was as plainly outfitted as us, except for a weblike pattern of paint on his face and a prayer stick tucked in his belt.

His athletic body, particularly his upper legs, bore menacing green tattoos in a weblike design.

Runnels of foul sweat cut stark, weblike tributaries across their soiled faces and throats.

Like freshly seared branding-iron marks, each new impression was dissolving, linking up to the others in sullen, weblike fractures.

A body lay in that wash, face down and leaking blood that stretched weblike in the rolling water.

For security, she tightened her fingers and thumb in the five depressions on her belt buckle, her personal object of power, and began to draw from it the weblike framework of a spell that would both protect her and injure or kill anyone who tried to cross its boundaries as well as generate an atmosphere of self-deprecation and effacement.

The matron mother wore her greatest ceremonial robe, black and weblike, clinging and floating about her all at once, and Briza carried a sacred coffer.

At its edges, great tenuous columns of stars rose up in weblike strands, light-years thick, to stretch and shimmer across the black firmament.

From the coordinates of the Lantaru station, ghost images had formed, like flashes of lightning, a small but steadily expanding patch that radiated and branched outward, fading in and out even as he watched it, the weblike pattern reminding Scott of shattered glass.

The weblike creature had trapped them in its tentacles, tapping into their nervous systems and linking their consciousness with itself and with each other.

As they drew steadily nearer, these uneven outlines resolved themselves into a breathtaking vista of amethystine spires, weblike walkways, lofty buttresses, and soaring crenellated structures that sparkled like crystal in glorious lavender sunshine.

All around him, enormous gas cells made of hand-stitched lengths of sheep gut gently groaned like the lungs of a leviathan, held in place by skeletal duraluminum rings and weblike strands of cable.

The Taros Hoop lay twisted and shattered, a bent frame of worthless iron with a sticky, weblike substance clinging stubbornly in torn patches.