There was a gaping rent in the spherical gasbag overhead.
Hot coppery sunlight streamed through a gaping rent in the cabin wall.
And now the fitful glow appeared brighter through the gaping rent.
The hatch cover was not just thrown open; gaping rents were torn in it.
A vermillion sky was visible through the gaping rents in the broken window.
Yet in many places it had crumbled away or was crossed by gaping rents.
He had expected gaping rents in the earth.
Through a gaping rent there showed the body of its priestly pilot, killed in the crash.
There were cracks and gaping rents everywhere, and some traces of what looked like fire damage.
A gout of flame followed it through the gaping rent in the roof.