Wires and slim tubes wormed out of the equator to disappear into the stacks at various levels.

And a slim black tube with a short wooden section to act as a shoulder rest.

Clusters of fashionable young people breathe it in through slim tubes stuck slightly up their noses.

The pistol-case was opened and the long slim tubes taken out; when the moonlight glinted from them a shiver went through Angelo.

The warrior opened the box, which contained a slim tube of spirit gum and a bushy mustache the same color as his hair.

And there was that saucer-shaped thing hanging out from one side of the station's wheel, connected only by an impossibly slim tube.

The screen went black except for a single column of white rising like the level of water in a slim tube.

There was a slim white tube in his mouth.

His fingers pressed the slim tubes of bamboo down.

A slim tube of plastic rolled out.