He lay on his pallet, the long chains slack across his body.

Lots of molecules in nature get together to form long chains called polymers.

The lives of birds are characterised by long chains of these periodic sequences.

Starch molecules are long chains of thousands of glucose sugar molecules linked up together.

The culture from the blood contained only the long chains.

All of the hats on the ends of their long chains swung about violently.

When e-mails begin expanding into long chains, recipients often forget your original message, adds Bertolo.

But on reconsidering the matter she commuted the sentence into life- long slavery in long chains.

In an impact, the long chains keep fuel drops from fragmenting into a combustible mist.

A couple of long chains were brought, with rings in the links every few feet.

Shape-memory materials are not always long chains of molecules, nor are they necessarily composed of carbon.

In concert, he patiently untangles long chains of carefully tuned phrases, and whole songs are written.

Against these hung long chains holding unlighted lamps.

They dress as the Hollywood versions of themselves, in wraparound sunglasses, badges dangling off long chains.

Amino acids are important because they can stick together ('polymerise') to form long chains: proteins.

Plus, living together in long chains reduces the surface area exposed to the water, further reducing drag.