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  • Bobo trotted away in the long loping strides, sped on by the low pseudogravity near the axis of rotation of Ship.

    Destiny Narrowly Avoided 2010

  • Deceleration at the end tugged harder than the pseudogravity there.

    Starfarers Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1998

  • The interior of the ship is cool again, scorch and sweat are gone from the air, pseudogravity generators once more provide stable weight, guardian fields scoop interstellar gas aside in an invisible bow wave so that rays no longer seethe through bodies; and a great silence has fallen.

    Explorations ANDERSON, Poul 1981

  • If he cut the pseudogravity and let them go free-fall, they would need hair nets-or haircuts.

    Time Enough For Love Heinlein, Robert A. 1973

  • Nevertheless she had pseudogravity for the comfort of her passengers.

    The Past Through Tomorrow Heinlein, Robert A. 1967

  • Spaceships, either interplanetary or interstellar, were always spherical with a pseudogravity system at the center.

    The Cosmic Computer H. Beam Piper 1934

  • \tab But more interesting is the Senior's allegation that he used a pseudogravity field in that year to facilitate childbirth.

    Time Enough For Love Heinlein, Robert A. 1973

  • Shifting engine thrusts throw the pseudogravity off, and all. "

    Angelmass Zahn, Timothy 2001

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