Coiled

Eknath Easwaran has paraphrased the term as "the coiled power," a force which ordinarily rests at the base of the spine, described as being "coiled there like a serpent".

Hair and other α-keratins consist of α-helically coiled single protein strands (with regular intra-chain H-bonding ), which are then further twisted into superhelical ropes that may be further coiled.

And I knew there was coiled clothesline in a drawer in the kitchen.

And she made sure to get their attention with her table decorations — book-ended by a giant, coiled rattlesnake in a globe full of formaldehyde, and a jet black scorpion in a small clear cube designed to mimic its desert habitat.

If the torsion spring (the black coiled spring that runs along the top of the door) is in the way, move the bracket up until the rail clears the spring.

Although he mellowed with age, he often seemed slightly coiled, as if ready for a fight.

At the physical border are 29 miles of coiled razor wire on the United States side of the river, put in place by the Texas National Guard on orders from Gov. Greg Abbott.

Coiled baskets appeared early, created by winding flexible plant fibres from a centre, outward in a spiral and then sewing the structure together.

He broke down his feet, coiled up his hips and tackled Pierce.

History has been equally coiled for American white pelicans, trumpeter swans and passenger steamships.

Rather than static and impassive, Livia is a coiled spring, roiling with desires and frustrations, with the fury of having to live a life too often defined by its limitations.

The adult Furiosa — a coiled, clenched Anya Taylor-Joy — only appears after the first hour-mark — we get way too much preteen Furiosa — and she’s meek for another quarter of the film.

The keyboard's cable can be either standard or coiled, with the latter offering several color choices.

According to James, men were cutting grass when they noticed the snake coiled around a reed.

In comparison to the tightly-coiled, guitar-driven post-punk of their self-titled release, “Ouster Stew” is more colorful and eccentric—adding synths and saxophone into the mix.

It turns out the coiled snakes often used to symbolize medical knowledge are more than apt.

SPIROL’s coiled spring pins and slotted spring pins are the newest addition to the AeroBase Group product line, available for order online on its e-commerce platform, AeroBase Store.

The models show that when attracted to actin, CPEB3 transitions from a coiled coil of helices into a beta sheet structure that "zips" into a hairpin configuration that allows it to aggregate with other CPEB3 proteins.

When assimilation fails each side’s tape player buttons become more worn like the coiled mechanism on a gun trigger making it easier and easier to fire.

A garden snail, the same type of snail as Jeremy, the left-coiled snail who made headlines in recent years as he searched for a same-spiraled mate.