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- adjective Resembling a
wand .
Etymologies
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Examples
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He pulled a wandlike device from one pocket and swept it over her.
Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet Scott Westerfeld 2010
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Setting the object down on the table, he unrolled the cloth, revealing a gleaming wandlike instrument, made of a pale, opaque crystal.
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009
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For wit and wisdom, wandlike form and graceful bending line:
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Setting the object down on the table, he unrolled the cloth, revealing a gleaming wandlike instrument, made of a pale, opaque crystal.
City of Ashes Cassandra Clare 2008
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When he gets excited he doubles over and waves his arms, wandlike, communing with the inside of his head.
Goodbye, Airhead 2008
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The company is also widening the appeal of gaming with its Wii home console, which comes with a wandlike remote for virtual tennis and other easy-to-play games.
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A guard stood in front of the archway before they went in and waved a wandlike thing over them, up and down on both sides, to check for metal or something.
DO NOT PASS GO KIRKPATRICK HILL 2007
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A guard stood in front of the archway before they went in and waved a wandlike thing over them, up and down on both sides, to check for metal or something.
DO NOT PASS GO KIRKPATRICK HILL 2007
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He pulled a wandlike device from one pocket and swept it over her.
PRETTIES SCOTT WESTERFELD 2005
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One of the S'van waved the small wandlike device he carried.
The False Mirror Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1992
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