We don't own things I find objectionable - specifically, toys that can be described as "skanky" or "gunlike" - but I'm not going to be That Mom at a party or a friend's house who chases them away from the water gun fight or whatever. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The high-tech grappling hook flew out from its gunlike launcher, its metal claws snapping outward as it did so, its 150-foot-long reinforced-nylon cable wobbling like a tail behind it. ❋ Matthew Reilly (2010)
Each of the Martians, standing in the great crescent I have described, had discharged, by means of the gunlike tube he carried, a huge canister over whatever hill, copse, cluster of houses, or other possible cover for guns, chanced to be in front of him. ❋ H. G. Wells (2009)
The beefy, gunlike grip and telescoping shaft make the wand heavy even without the power head, so using the tool can be fatiguing. ❋ Unknown (2008)
She scanned the area, then pointed her gunlike weapon carefully at the floor. ❋ Harris, Charlaine (2007)
She rolled, recovered, and pushed her weight up on one arm in time to see Nicholson snatch a long, dark, gunlike object from the waistband of his jeans and lower it at the nearest cop, who happened to be Al Hawkin. ❋ King, Laurie R. (2006)
The bad guy comes up behind the driver, sticks a gunlike object into his back. ❋ Patterson, James, 1947- (2006)
I have described, had discharged, by means of the gunlike tube he carried, a huge canister over whatever hill, copse, cluster of houses, or other possible cover for guns, chanced to be in front of him. ❋ Herbert George (2006)
“Ready to go, Huntsman,” Wizard said, holding up a large gunlike object that looked like an M203 grenade launcher. ❋ Matthew Reilly (2006)
The black gunlike object had been a long-barreled butane lighter, all its deadliness in the stance and attitude of the man wielding it. ❋ King, Laurie R. (2006)
The words were on my lips when a “waddy,” torn from the vindictive tree and flung, high and straight into the inoffensive sky, descended flat on the red stump with a gunlike report. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Decker could see the tractor-pressor gangs tracking the saucer with their gunlike equipment, waiting for the word from their chief to take over. ❋ Brad Ferguson (2000)
There was a moment of suspense; then a sharp gunlike report which seemed to crack the silence but not to break it. ❋ Charles D. Stewart (N/A)