spun glass

Sylvia took the bag as if it were made of spun glass.

He held he& as if she were made of spun glass.

Try to remember I'm not made of spun glass.

As if it were spun glass, she set the rifle in the wagon.

For once I let myself forget the vehicle metaphor, and instead spun glass.

Wren had treated him like he was made out of spun glass for a month after that.

She smiled at him, looking fragile as spun glass.

Then he looked left and screamed out two lungfuls of silent spun glass.

Aral merely grinned, and made love to her as if she were spun glass.

It was of a sort of grey-whiteness, something like spun glass.

Beyond the water rose a golden-hued city, its bridges and towers like spun glass.

The child's thin, short blond hair was as pale as spun glass.

He had me then in his arms, holding me as if I were made of spun glass and any second I'd break.

It was like spun glass, fine and fragile.

It might be made of spun glass.

The sound made Bill think of spun glass and open wells and empty rooms at midnight.

Buildings like spun glass, but stronger than steel.

He cupped her face and held it as he might have held spun glass.

The courtyard looked like a mythological garden, the trees and shrubs fashioned of spun glass.

Bird bones and tissue paper, spun glass and straw.

Long white cilia fine as spun glass quivered about her thin, high-cheeked face.

Lester's own knees felt like spun glass, and his voice had a waver in it that he knew was betraying him.

He then reached bad up and, handling her as if she were made of spun glass, he lifted Cleo to the floor.

As carefully as if she were made of spun glass, he folded his arms around her and drew her close against him.

The walls were hung with a cloth resembling spun glass or nylon, which fell on the floor in shimmering waves of color.