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Examples
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Wang knew the risk was great; the slightest movement could send them plummeting into a chasm studded with steellike coral needles.
Left to Die Dan Kurzman 1995
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Wang knew the risk was great; the slightest movement could send them plummeting into a chasm studded with steellike coral needles.
Left to Die Dan Kurzman 1995
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The ploy failed because the silver-haired man moved with him, and Giriello found himself held in a grasp that was steellike in intensity.
The Silent Warrior Modesitt, L. E. 1987
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Her fingers trailed around his rib cage to discover, like a blind woman reading braille, a well-defined chest rippled with steellike muscle.
From This Beloved Hour Lambert, Willa 1982
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Combining steellike strength and durability with its great natural beauty, the crystal was replacing metal in all construction work and the demand was enormous.
Treachery in Outer Space Carey Rockwell
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The expression of the Texan's face did not change, but curious little flecks of light appeared in his steellike eyes.
Kid Wolf of Texas 1938
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Hagar saw a smile play ironically on Telford's face -- saw it followed by a steellike fierceness in the eye.
An Unpardonable Liar Gilbert Parker 1897
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