"It's not only a break from the modern brass and other sleek metals that were so common years back," the designer says.

Those orders are not surprising, because the Probe is truly beautiful, all sleek metal and glass.

Its band had been bent, its sleek, dark metal tarnished in places.

How clever, how brazen even, such a thing seemed to eyes conditioned by years of sleek metal and glass.

Her hand stroked the sleek metal.

They were made of metal, sleek and bright, with little wings and long tubular bodies.

Only when she was finished eating did she notice the sleek metal and pearl of the pistol lying by his side.

A half-dozen light blue energy beams hit the bulkhead beside him a split second later, pounding the sleek, dark metal from two different directions.

Depressing the latch on the sleek metal handle, he opened the door and stepped out into the hallway, his gaze going unerringly to Amber.