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- Primarily artifacts of the 1950s, rocketship movies inevitably featured square-jawed American heroes, evil villains (who were more than likely Godless Commies) and sleek, cigar-shaped craft fitted out with graceful, backswept fins and needle-shaped antennae at the nose. Simple Tricks and Nonsense: March 2004 Archives
- On a sunny afternoon at his apartment near Dupont Circle, Christopher Hitchens holds up a Marlboro Light between cigar-shaped fingers and discusses the hitch of writing his memoir, "Hitch-22. Christopher Hitchens On 'Hitch-22': Memoir Was 'Fantastically Difficult' To Write
- The cribellum is a cigar-shaped plate on the underside of the abdomen, in front of the spinnerets.
- A citrus spark lights up the cigar-shaped dolmades, in which Swiss chard replaces the usual grape leaves, and the traditional rice-and-pine-nut filling finds room for pomegranate molasses. Tom Sietsema on Agora: A restaurateur turns to Turkey for revamp
- The fuselage is tubular and cigar-shaped tapering to the rear with a rounded, glassed-in nose and bubble canopy.
- In addition, a number of people claimed to have seen this mysterious airship at close range, hearing its whirring engines and observing its cigar-shaped gasbag and dazzling searchlight. The phantom airships of 1909
- Torpedo: Cigar-shaped, self-propelled underwater missile, launched from a submarine, surface vessel, or airplane and designed to explode on contact with the hulls of surface vessels and submarines.
- Inflammation in the walls of the coronary arteries can cause them to weaken. The weakened artery forms an aneurysm, which is a bubble-shaped (saccular) or cigar-shaped (fusiform) enlargement (Figure).
- The company Friday provided the first public glimpse of a squat, cigar-shaped rocketship with several thrusters at the bottom.
- It was a large cigar-shaped vehicle with big projectiles on each side like wings," one man details in a 1998 account. British UFO Files Reveal Shocking Sightings And Hoaxes From 1950 To Present
