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  • It was a creature of water, a sluggish slime-coated nymph that had metamorphosed into an electric needle of light, designed to hover and dart over pond and ditch in order to feed on the insects that rose from the surface in soft moist clouds.

    The Silence 2010

  • It was a creature of water, a sluggish slime-coated nymph that had metamorphosed into an electric needle of light, designed to hover and dart over pond and ditch in order to feed on the insects that rose from the surface in soft moist clouds.

    The Silence 2010

  • It was a creature of water, a sluggish slime-coated nymph that had metamorphosed into an electric needle of light, designed to hover and dart over pond and ditch in order to feed on the insects that rose from the surface in soft moist clouds.

    The Silence 2010

  • The great blocks were spilled inland among the thrown and standing trees and the slime-coated flowers and grasses like the titanic vomit of some Northland monster.

    CHAPTER 24 2010

  • My foot skidded helplessly down the near side of the slime-coated rock.

    Sick Cycle Carousel 2010

  • When I ordered "peanut chicken" I didn't expect to receive something that looked like slime-coated mush served on long toothpicks.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Jan 2008

  • Victoria Strauss and A.C. Crispin make Writer Beware what it is: a resource for all who mean to avoid writing scammery in its many slime-coated shapes and sizes.

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » INTERVIEW: Writer Beware! 2006

  • Victoria Strauss and A.C. Crispin make Writer Beware what it is: a resource for all who mean to avoid writing scammery in its many slime-coated shapes and sizes.

    Writer Unboxed » 2006 » June 2006

  • A brace of Moorooloos slip-slid past, skating on slime-coated foot pads, their attention on one another.

    Lost And Found Foster, Alan Dean 2004

  • They did not want to touch the slime-coated trees or the sludge-coated ground.

    Up In A Heaval Anthony, Piers 2002

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