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  • FORCING CONE The shorter and sharper the cone's angle, the greater the jolt of recoil.

    How to Reduce Your Shotgun's Recoil 2006

  • The shorter and sharper the cone's angle, the greater the jolt of recoil.

    Just For Kicks 2006

  • Finger-nails, weaklings of seedtime, scratched the soil till by iron nails the toil was finished in the time of our need, the sublime circle of the cone's bottom, the seed-springing surrender:

    Pontifex 2005

  • Finger-nails, weaklings of seedtime, scratched the soil till by iron nails the toil was finished in the time of our need, the sublime circle of the cone's bottom, the seed-springing surrender:

    Archive 2005-07-01 2005

  • Hanging halfway down the cone's throat, the chain attached to the service and supply winch jiggled and bounced with the occasional explosive reverberation.

    The Chronicles of Riddick Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2004

  • And he was going, Aykroyd, your cone's melting, and I said, you know, please don't break character.

    CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2004 2004

  • Through this curl and around the cone's grainy, patterned surface darted a thumb-sized cylinder of light.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • A pulsating red glow shone from within the cone's aperture, which was a meter or so wide.

    Perseus Spur May, Julian, 1931- 1998

  • At Theo's direction, he looked up through the semi-transparency of the cone's flange to see the first of the fire-lizards flaming around and above them, deflecting Thread from the deck of the Cross.

    The Chronicles of Pern McCaffrey, Anne 1993

  • At Theo's direction, he looked up through the semi-transparency of the cone's flange to see the first of the fire-lizards flaming around and above them, deflecting Thread from the deck of the Cross.

    Chronicles of Pern, First Fall McCaffrey, Anne 1993

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