I could feel Suzie poising for action, tense as a coiled spring.

He had a scale made of heavy coiled spring in his hand.

This couch is designed with removable covers and luxe-y fully- coiled spring seating.

This plunger is pressed against the diaphragm by a coiled spring.

The woman beside me was like a coiled spring lying there.

It took ten minutes for his body to release the coiled spring of desire.

She planted her feet and hunched down within her clothing like a coiled spring.

Behind him, the band are loud and as tightly wound as a coiled spring.

In England's two Six Nations matches so far he has been like a coiled spring.

She opened it and they went outside, a coiled spring closing the door behind them.

Beside the gate hangs a bell on a coiled spring, communicating with a pull outside.

Resilient youth, like a coiled spring that has been loosed, was off with a bound.

Saltash's arm went round Juliet like a coiled spring.

He would shoot those coiled spring snakes at people.

The tightly coiled spring was released, the clock began to whirr and the chimes to play.

Now he straightened with a movement that was analogous to the flexure of a coiled spring.