Saussure's instrument (which contained two small spheres suspended in parallel with two thin wires) was a precursor to the electrometer.

They consisted of two plastic spheres suspended on string which were swung up and down so they banged against each other, making a clacking sound.

To him it must seem that he floated upon a watery sphere suspended in space.

The blue air, white clouds, and world around Riker vanished, leaving him sitting inside a sphere suspended in midair over the floor of the holodeck.

The spheres are embedded in a transparent silicone sheet, with each sphere suspended in a bubble of oil so that they can rotate freely.

It was a powerless sphere suspended by cable from a surface ship.

Measuring 65.0 x 54.0 cm, the painting depicts the head and shoulders of Gala composed of a matrix of spheres seemingly suspended in space.

Fighting against a wave of vertigo, the doctor raised her eyes and concentrated on the orange sphere suspended in front of her.

Within the air lock they were outside the living space of the sphere, suspended beneath the drive chamber.

The pawnbrokers' symbol is three spheres suspended from a bar.