Claylike

Thick claylike sludge oozed gray-brown from the wound. ❋ J.F. Lewis (2011)

Instead, I lowered myself till I lay flat on my stomach and peered aggressively into the rotted tile; I poked at one corner and found it pliable, claylike. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I thought Grady had just peed, but when my hands started working through a claylike substance, I realized Grady had delivered me a squishy brown present. ❋ Captain Scott M. Smiley (2010)

Next, a layer of claylike substance that Alejos refers to as tierra blanca (white earth) or pasta blanca (white paste) is applied. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But gas from shale -- rock composed of layers of claylike, fine-grained sediments -- "tends to be tight," Mr. Pursell said. ❋ Unknown (2008)

For some tribes, pipestone -- a reddish, claylike stone from which ceremonial pipes were carved -- is sacred; when they objected to its use for the floor of a performance space, the architects found a substitute. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Other schemes: zapping the Martian permafrost with microwaves to extract water, mixing the water with Mars's claylike red dust to make bricks, turning the calcium and sulfur in the soil into gypsum. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It was a reddish, claylike mineral found deep underground. ❋ D. J. MacHale (2008)

Its claylike taste gives baked goods a unique flavour. ❋ Unknown (2006)

"Since moles have trouble burrowing through dense soil, arranging stones or dense claylike soil around a garden to a depth of 2 feet can also help," says Hansen. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The strong claylike smell of the panstick makeup Dana had applied to her skin mingled with the various colognes and soaps and something else, something sterile and cold that was the room with its generic furnishings. ❋ Stacia Kane (2008)

What's most appalling is the way it presents "we" - by which I assume Sanger means the entirely imaginary claylike mass of undifferentiated beings that to him and others of his ilk represents mankind - as being dumb receptor valves entirely without imagination or a capacity for free thought. ❋ Unknown (2007)

BECK: I want to know that in the report that I saw that they said that the reasons for carrying items like ice packs with the gel taken out and replaced with a claylike substance then duct tape with wire and batteries and pipes, they said some of the explanations were suspicious. ❋ Unknown (2007)