Sentences with phrase «like slinky»

I see what I've been doing all these years, it's like a slinky toy.

Q * bert repeated the coiled look, added fangs, and had this strange snake - ish spring hop after you like some Slinky nightmare.

stay on the path towards saving dogs like Slinky?

We moved toward the front gate, our staggered file stretching out like a slinky.

Getting in and out of any two - door compact car has required a person to twist and contort like a Slinky.

Although I love such sports cars as the Chevrolet Corvette and Nissan 300 ZX, I don't love having to twist and contort like a slinky to get in and out of them.

A thin, stretchable film that coils light waves like a Slinky could one day lead to more precise, less expensive monitoring for cancer survivors.

If muscle moves the dolphin tail in one direction, blubber can help pull it back, like a Slinky spring snapping back.

«There are large regions of the chromosomes that are tethered together by these threads, while the rest is stretched out like a slinky as the chromosomes are pulled in opposite directions.

If they opened like a Slinky, it would suggest a wine - barrel configuration.

The researchers reported the results — opened like a Slinky — in 2008.

By the way, we'll also visit some of the «just for fun» toys, like Slinky -(remember them?)

«It came to me as a drawing,» Dermer explains, his thick eyebrows arching like Slinkys, lending him an air of mischievousness — the kind of guy who is incapable of playing deadpan while stalking his next whoopee cushion victim.

Some people are like Slinkies.

Showstoppers ranged the gamut from a chandelier hugging the floor and pieced from repurposed porcelain figurines sourced from thrift stores («to show,» said the artist, «what no one wants any more»), to Simón Vega's installation of a Miami Dollar General Store (commenting on the only things affordable for the neighbouring Haitian community), to paper busts that assistants unwound like Slinkys (speaking to the illusion of permanence).

+ Back in February, Beijing - based sculptor Li Hongbo crafted paper sculptures that stretched like slinkys.

«Lazy Realtors are like Slinkies — not good for much but they will bring a smile to your face when you push them down the stairs.»

Not exact matches

The store sells quirky, hard - to - find items like toys popular in the 1950s, such as Slinkys and Etch - o - Sketches.

I use that thing weekly and the chickpea loves running around with cucumber noodles like they're a flipping slinky.

Gift giving for baby showers runs the gamut from the most practical, like the New Parent DVD and Manual that includes the most recent information for new parents, to multicolored baby bottles and baby slinky toys.

(The sibling versions contain simple toys like Play - Doh and stickers and OMFG A SLINKY!

They're pairs of short protein coils, a bit like two pieces of Slinky or coiled telephone cords, and they can be stretched similarly to a Slinky and then contract back in a similar way.

The team reports that a wisp of plastic just 50 millionths of a millimeter long behaved very much like a microscopic Slinky.

Florence tends to favor slinky, yet textural gowns from Italian designers like Miu Miu, Givenchy, and Valentino for her red carpet looks, while Erdem, Anna Sui and Kenzo are top picks for slightly more casual events.

Choose a metallic skirt, which you can dress down for day with your chunky sweater like Zooey Deschanel above (InStyle US), and up for the evening in a slinky top and heels.

Slinky silk, and satin characterize today's»30s - inspired dresses, as seen in this show - stopping and figure - hugging number of sophisticated elegance that will make the bride feel like the starlet she is.

The patterns are always so sleek, and the material is a tad slinky, so I feel like I slide right into them (well, after actively stretching the waistband over my legs and butt).

Flirty pieces like backless jumpsuits and slinky slip dresses will be finding their way into fashion - girl wardrobes at lightning speed.

I like these with stilettos, a slinky top & basic black blazer on a girls night out or as appealing paired with black polo neck & knee - high boots in Winter.

Whether you like floaty chiffon, eye - catching glamour or prefer something slinky and sexy, there is a dress on this site that you will fall in love with.

Slinkier fabrics like silk and wool crepe lay closer to body and are often more flattering than cotton.

The slinky fabric is good for tucking into skirts without excess bulk showing through, and I like the button sleeve tabs for keeping rolled - up sleeves in place.

Use your best judgment: Save slinkier styles, like lacy camisoles and strapless dresses, for the evening.

My sister got one and her hair sprung up like miniature slinky's, bouncing down a zillion staircases.

Not only did the label's leader make an appearance as an honoree (in a slinky rose gold gown, natch), but it seemed like a majority of the models and celebrities in attendance were rocking something from the Italian brand.

A great strapless bra is essential if you often find yourself wearing strapless or thin - strap dresses, slinky tanks, and the like.

Which is why a slinky little number like this Mango silk dress is ideal.

Guillaume Henry's latest collection for Nina Ricci was heavy on both stripes and slinky, silk lingerie - like dresses, and this bold - red look incorporates a bit of both.

The best part about wearing a slinky silk slip dress, is feeling somewhat like you resurrected something from Kate Moss's 20's, when she was papped every night in a different version of this dress.

One of my favourite details on the slinky roll neck frock was the large windowpane - like design which was crafted from blue sequins arranged in different positions.

(Disclaimer:) Although I do feel like a million bucks when I slip into a slinky dress and high heels for a nice dinner, I'm probably the most comfortable in blue jeans and a T - shirt, sitting around a campfire.

A glowing hammer designates a tinker profession for our Miss Bell (she likes to fix things), and in the process, she ditches her white frock for a slinkier green one.

It also grants him the power to climb very steep inclines in a slinky - like fashion.

But one day at the pharmacy Wesley is approached by a slinky assassin with the all - too - literal name Fox (Angelina Jolie, sporting enough tattoos to give Allen Iverson pause), who saves him from a competing killer (Thomas Kretschmann) and bundles him off to her organization's hideout in an old, castle - like textile factory.

Slinky, enigmatic visiting valet Clive Owen gives off sinister vibes, like a romantic Boris Karloff.

This week's Nintendo download comes with a mouthful of slinky lizard as the demo for Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D hits the 3DS eShop, all stealthy - like.

O.K, so it's not an exact clone of the Jag, but the fast roofline and rear fenders — which Volvo claims are «coupe - like» — remind us of the slinky XF.

Revealed at the Geneva Motor Show 2017 today, the slinky four - door may look like it rocks gasoline alone, but a EQ Power + badge suggests there's something more afoot.

It's a hatchback, technically, but low - slung enough to make even the slinky Scirocco look like a wallflower.

I thought the best part of the Camry's sleek new body was its slinky top and rakish rear roof pillar, sloped like a fastback.