The troops below broke from a solid snake winding through the pass into scattered dots, but there was no place to go.

From here the river was a blood-coloured snake winding weakly between slabs of cracked mud.

The Colorado showed ahead as a yellowish snake winding turgidly through the desert.

Energy transmission lines for mobile suspensors were thick black snakes winding across passages and into every room she had glimpsed.

On every side as you watched the black snake winding over the snow you saw also dark, moving shadows which came and went like cloud drifts on either flank and behind.

'All join up for a conga,' I called over the racket, and soon we had a long snake winding its way in and out of the tables and finally through the door.

Snakes everywhere... motionless black snakes winding through webs of yellow-green lace.

The Moondagger column resembled a great black snake winding through the valley.

Lit by a flashlight's beam, the distant tunnel glowed like a blue snake winding deep into the ice.

Leaving town, ready yourself for the hucksters, snake charmers, fancy nightclubs, winding souks and grand palaces of Marrakesh.