“The grands corps were the powerhouses of the state, and established a tentacular grasp on other key institutions.”

“The lophophore, a ciliated, tentacular organ for feeding, of varying three-dimensional morphology, is suspended between the mantles.”

“The response consists of tentacular writhing and mouth opening and is similar to the feeding response seen in A. pallida.”

“But look carefully and you will see the tentaculate zooids that confirm their animal nature.”

“Somehow, the two young ladies felt the chilly presence of a tentacled fish out of water, that was wholly inexplicable.”

“Great sea slugs crawled about on the bottom with gigantic starfish, and actiniae of vivid colours spread their tentacled blossoms.”

“From inward-looking, tentacled conglomerates, many transformed themselves into global firms focused on particular markets.”