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“One of them Martin coiled and held before his lips, and blew on it.”
“I see them swathed in coiled shadows and broad bands of light.”
“Watson and Crick found that certain evidence ex cluded the possibility that the two polynucleotide chains of a DNA molecule are paranemically coiled, that is, are so coiled that they can simply slip into and out of each other.”
“Kundalini, most often described as a coiled serpent existing within the body in conjunction with the chakras.”
“Knees are bent at a subtle angle with your heels ever-so-slightly raised to assume a "coiled" position, ready to strike.”
“The static, "coiled" shapes appear to writhe on-screen.”
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“She did not so much move toward him as strike, attacking him with the kind of coiled, primal sexual energy normally held in restraint beneath her noble poise.”
“She got off the sofa, went over to the fish tank, peering in with a kind of coiled intensity as if she longed to shrink in size and jump into the salt water, becoming one with the crowd idling there.”
“In the middle of the room a lank, angular figure was "coiled" about a mandolin, coaxing an old hymn from its strings.”
“The three villages on Second Mesa make a particular kind of coiled basket found nowhere else save in North Africa, and no pottery nor any other kind of basket.”
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