Sentence examples for layer of slime from inspiring English sources

A layer of slime, in some species similar to saliva or mucus, covers the whole plasmodium.

Some, though, dismiss it as a glorified duck pond and as I'd been warned about a layer of slime on the water's surface, I abandoned my usual Neddy Merrill-style "choppy crawl" for a head held high breaststroke.

That was courtesy of the release of the documents of the police investigation, which added another layer of slime to the picture of Roethlisberger's night in the Georgia bar.

Characteristically, the entire plasmodium is covered by a layer of slime, which is continually secreted and, as the plasmodium creeps, continually left behind as a network of collapsed tubules.

It didn't take long for someone to figure out that the big Victorian house featured in Sunday's season finale of "Mad Men" — as a shaggy Depression-era brothel in one pivotal scene, with the more intense desperation of late-1960's poverty clinging to it like a layer of slime in another — doesn't look like a haunted house in real life.

And just like a real snail leaving a layer of slime across your garden path, this snail leaves a phosphorescent glow as it goes about its journey.

Then there's the endless abuse of the bone-rumbling "Inception" noise, the anal probe joke made manifest and a final act covered in layers of slime that feels like the filmmakers thought, "We forgot 'Alien'!" Joyless and repetitive, "Extraterrestrial" is like getting cornered by a madman.

And everything was covered with this layer of brownish slime.

The man stood, very still, on a thin layer of gray slime.

But when the diet contains too much starch and too little roughage, rumination all but stops, and a layer of foamy slime that can trap gas forms in the rumen.

My eyelids crack through a layer of sleep-slime and push open.