The phaser fire ripped whole clumps and divots out of the beast, and for a while it started retreating out the door.

The whole clump was no more than thirty or forty yards across, and just about as deep.

We must have run into a whole clump of seaweed, he thought.

Keep working your way around, loosening and lifting, following the line you cut, until the whole clump is free.

Nina Malapert hovered behind him, sheltering in the open entrance doorway, popping out now and again to blast a whole clump of thralls into bloody pieces with her really big gun.

If the clump is to be divided, get under it with a spade or garden fork and lift the whole clump from the ground for careful examination.

Sometimes it is not necessary to divide the whole clump, but slices of clumps can be cut off from the plant with little harm.

Sam watched in amazement as Yiffer mouthed the ice cream until he got his jaws closed around it, then swallowed the whole clump, dipping his head snakelike to facilitate the passage.

Not one board, but a whole clump came upward.

She harvested the berries from their branches, closing her hand around whole clumps of them and pulling them off Her fingers turned red; her palms; so, in very short order, did her mouth.