To the right and left the cliff tapered away to less lofty heights, but these wings curved inward so that now the invaders stood near the center of a semicircular arena.
Curving beyond them and higher up were blue and green and more brown beasts, all with they huge wings fanning cold air in great drafts on the terrified mob that had been an army moments before.
F'lar watched as the flyers obediently began a downward glide, the queen's wings arching and curving as she slowed her tremendous forward speed.
Stroking the place where a proud wing curved, Zelde said, "Sure.
The wings of the Xeelee ship curved one last time over the new world.
The wings had curved leading and trailing edges, were tapered in planform and were curved upwards at the wing tips.
Her other wing curved over Spock without touching him.
Even in the darkness they kept some formation, and the right wing curved forward to outflank the defence.
Hind wing: a subbasal transverse broad band, and a much narrower postdiscal band curved inwards at the ends; beyond this the black terminal margin is traversed by a darker black subterminal line.
The huge flanged wings of the tomb curved upward, as if the building itself was about to take flight.