leadlike

Thinking that the leadlike object in his pocket might be contributing, Beau took it out and put it on the desk in front of him.

Invasion Cook, Robin, 1940- 2000

The tables were packed with over-worked and underpaid men, to whom lunch was merely a means of keeping themselves from feeling inconveniently empty -- a state to which the leadlike viands of the Florida Lunch Room were a certain prevention.

The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life Sinclair Lewis 1918

The water was growing darker, heavier, gradually assuming a leadlike dullness.

The Created Legend Fyodor [pseud.] Sologub 1895

But then I look at that skeleton and all my sadness is taken away, replaced by awesome. leadlike:

Sushiesque 2009

But then I look at that skeleton and all my sadness is taken away, replaced by awesome. leadlike:

Sushiesque 2009

A leadlike weight dropped through Alice’s stomach.

Everything but the Truth Kate Kingsley 2009

For a moment there was stillness deeper almost than before, as if the leadlike words were sinking slowly but steadily along passage and nerve down to the central seats of consciousness; then burst forth a sound as of a single groan -- the groan of Jupiter himself in mortal anguish; and then the noise of women weeping, the shrieking treble of age, and the rumbling murmur of curses and execrations, -- against senate and nobles, against the rabble and their dead leader, but, above all, against

The Lion's Brood Duffield Osborne 1887

leadlike: I just read this and then did a google image search for "Philip Glass" and almost fell down laughing.

Sushiesque 2008

leadlike: I just read this and then did a google image search for "Philip Glass" and almost fell down laughing.

Sushiesque 2008

leadlike: I just read this and then did a google image search for "Philip Glass" and almost fell down laughing.

Sushiesque 2008