smoke-like

Smoke Signals: Originally heard but not seen, the visual revelation of the Monster's smoke-like appearance in "Exodus" and again in "The 23rd Psalm" killed initial speculation that the creature was something akin to a dinosaur or a similar beast.

LOST IN NUMBERS: Eight Facts We Know About The Smoke Monster » MTV Movies Blog 2010

When the blazing hot mineral-rich fluid is expelled into the icy cold of the deep ocean, it creates the smoke-like effect and leaves behind towering chimneys of metal ore, some two stories tall.

Volcanic vent in Caribbean may reveal new marine species, clues to early life 2010

She could feel Valentina, heavy and smoke-like, caged in her hands.

Her Fearful Symmetry AUDREY NIFFENEGGER 2009

Overhead, ponderous, smoke-like storm-clouds; they huddled, they moved on like a herd of furious monsters ... and there below, another monster; a raging, yes, raging, sea ...

Dream tales and prose poems 2006

Time crawls by in the nest of darkness each beat, collects upon the last taste of permanence struggling to hold onto the thinning air chasing its memories before it's smoke-like trail is secluded

breakthedark Diary Entry breakthedark 2004

But on the altar, between the arching necks, stood only a crystal globe filled with a cloudy smoke-like substance, in which floated four golden pomegranates.

The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

But on the altar, between the arching necks, stood only a crystal globe filled with a cloudy smoke-like substance, in which floated four golden pomegranates.

The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

Now, odour is a smoke-like evaporation, and smoke-like evaporation arises from fire.

On Sense and the Sensible 2002

Now, odour is a smoke-like evaporation, and smoke-like evaporation arises from fire.

On Sense and the Sensible 2002

If it be smoke-like, it is hot and dry and so makes the hair curly, for it is twisted as being carried with a double motion, the earthy part tending downwards and the hot upwards.

On the Generation of Animals 2002