Red Mass

Her head was a red mass of hair and tissue.

But nothing moved on top of that great red mass, and somehow she was glad.

She was all feeling, a great, huge, red mass of feeling.

The linen shirt next to his skin was a ruined red mass.

The lava looked like a solid glowing red mass that did not move.

Then, above the two, was the huge red mass of Mars, so large in proportion that only its arc showed.

For a time Daniel lost him in the struggling red mass of naked humanity.

Where the genitals should have been there was only a twitching red mass.

Twelve cut deeply into the flesh and leave it a red mass, horrible to see.

Now her hair was free and Mako buried his hands in the red mass, weighing it.

The first and second ranks of the red mass now dissolved, every other man crumpling.

It seemed to be a man, but his head, as both the cameras zoomed in on the scene from different angles, was a red mass.

The first thing she registered was the slick red mass and the fact that there was no blood.

He strode forward, pushing his own men aside, squatted down, and stared at the red mass.

Setterholm's finger traced the red mass at the heart of the green tunnel map.

He wondered what the cloud-like red masses were and endeavoured to ask by signs.

He gazed into the fire, where the low flame glimmered through the red mass of the peat; heat without much light.

The dreary twilight was broken by a shapeless red mass apparently suspended in the air.

His head was a red mass.

A few black dots-humans in Authority coveralls-moved along the fringes of the red masses.

A female torso, face a red mass, skull bones mushroomed by a shotgun blast.

A body now occupied the armchair, its head a distorted red mass above a blackened torso and limbs.

The service is called the Red Mass because of the red vestments clergy members wear.

Many non-Catholics attend Red Masses, as a sign of respect.

An iron ball put in the fire of a furnace becomes a glowing red mass of fire itself.