Yazilliclick and Pawldo sent arrows after these intruders, but the missiles whizzed harmlessly past their intended victims.
Out of the blue, a missile whizzed from behind Adam.
Almost in the same instant, the missile whizzed overhead in free flight.
Another missile whizzed by Nish's backside as he went.
The young inventor kicked left rudder, cartwheeling out of the way as the missile, a flat saucerlike affair, whizzed past to starboard.
At the same instant, another missile whizzed past the ship.
Back and forth the missiles whizzed, back and forth at an ever-increasing pace.
The missile whizzed by him and, a second later, the great green man landed heavily atop the tank.
An instant later, their own missiles whizzed from his men.
Similar cries gave notice of the arrival of reinforcements in the trees nearby, and within seconds, another black missile whizzed past, within inches of his ear.