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  • It doesn't round off edges, leading to a mellow "tubey" sound, nor does it exaggerate sibilance of vocals or cymbals.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2008

  • Now, why do I get the strange feeling that Sony doesn't fully understand this tubey Internet thingamy-bob?

    Confirmed! Sony is Barking glyn moody 2008

  • I've always loved robots from the shiny, chromed bots of the pulps to the tubey-appendaged bots of the 1950s to the latest CGI bots of Battlestar Galactica and the present.

    MINI WARGAMING: 28mm Robot Gang In The Works! MaksimSmelchak 2007

  • And she also made me go and pee in one of those test tubey things that completely defies the likelihood of getting any pee in the tube, since it's so narrow and they don't give you a funnel or anything.

    sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2003

  • Little skirt, booby tubey, all nice stuff, the best, make you look beautiful like I promised.

    High Society Elton, Ben 2002

  • I'm sure she was a good woman who just happened to have tubes coming out of her nose which made it hard for people to talk to her because their eyes would focus squarely on those tubes and they'd say things like 'I hear the weather supposed to be extra nose-tubey this weekend' and then feel real stupid.

    unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2002

  • Back then, pregnant women still loomed beneath great marquees of fabric; it was only post-Demi that they got into tubey, grippy dressing, showing off their bumps like snakes who'd swallowed goats.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • When a lifeguard enters the water to save a drowning person, he brings that little red floaty-tubey thingy with him.

    Latest stories 2010

  • This time we hear Metheny's familiar tubey sounding electric guitar jamming over Haden's walking bass with Higgins all over the cymbals.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2008

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