The door opened and a man in the uniform of an enlisted spaceman climbed out.
In charge of the power deck on the Polaris, Astro earlier had gained firsthand experience in commercial rocket ships as an able spaceman and later had been accepted in the Academy for cadet training.
The three cadets followed the enlisted spaceman out of the room and headed toward Sykes's quarters.
Illustration] Tom quickly stepped between Roger and the angry civilian spaceman to prevent the impending fight.
The enlisted spaceman slowed the car and followed the direction of Jane's pointing finger.
The enlisted spaceman looked down at the twisted mass of wire and metal and muttered a low oath.
The burly spaceman stood in the open door of the cadets' quarters, legs spread apart, hands on the paralo-ray guns strapped to his side.
The boy braced himself and waited as the spaceman grabbed him by the feet.
They're preparing the biggest welcome for a spaceman since Jon Builker's return from his first trip in space!
I've been a spaceman longer than you've been alive.
The Guesser moseyed down one of the streets of Bellinberg probably named after the first Prime Executive of the planet--looking for a decent place for a spaceman to have a drink.
A spaceman on leave never took personal belongings from his ship, because without a bag he could by-pass the tedious wait for a customs clearance.
She said softly, "So even a spaceman sometimes has his doubts.
An experiencedspaceman could out-talk, out-maneuver, and out-fight an entire hinterland battalion.
A spaceman was expected to live high, to throw away credits like the glamor heroes on the Tri-D space dramas.
And I say I'm going with the spaceman to his spaceship.
Robin and a spaceman who was probably Glaudot came toward them.
Coffin recognized him, and the spaceman said: "I am not sure the crew ought not to have a voice in this also.
I'm enough of a spaceman to appreciate what it really is to be a member of a space society.
He wanted to remind St. Simon that he, Danley, had been a spaceman for nearly fifteen years.
As the days of waiting to hear from Lomac passed by, the boys made the Spaceman Casino their headquarters, hoping to pick up information from the Scarlet Lake people who hung out there.
Climb into your spaceman duds and I'll take you for a stroll.
Sure, be an engineer, intelligence agent, spacemanand superman, all rolled into one.
Then he went back to the gestures which were easier for the spaceman to understand.
Seething with anger, Roger had gone to the power deck and given the shiftlessspaceman a terrific beating.
Roger turned to look at the wizened spaceman who still was chewing on the plug of tobacco.
Being a wantedspaceman had had its disadvantages on Spaceman's Row, but working in the steaming jungles, fighting deadly reptiles and insects, with Loring and Mason on his neck every minute had soured his appetite for adventure.
And what you meant when you saw the spaceman get out of that freighter today!
Space Cadets Corbett, Manning, Astro, and Higgins and ex-enlisted spaceman Nicholas Shinny completed this day all preparation for operation Junior's Pitch.
Along one side of the room was a solid bank of four-foot-square teleceiver screens with an enlisted spaceman or junior officer seated in front of each one.
The gold and black of the Solar Guard uniform never looked more ominous as the three cadets watched the stern spaceman turn and stomp out the exit port.
The little spaceman had come to like the straightforwardness of Roger.
He's all spaceman from the top of his head to the bottom of his space boots.
He turned as he spoke, finding himself face to face with a young Lhari in the unadorned cloak of a spaceman without official rank.
Or is this one of those traps for separating the unwary spaceman from his hard-earned credits?
A year ago, if you'd told me I'd be here with a Lhari spaceman and a bunch of Mentorians, I'd never have believed it.
Maybe he could talk the spaceman out of a couple of drinks.
He watched enviously as the spaceman ordered another whiskey.
But the other two, the spaceman and the company agent, are to be sent to Xecho to face Combine authorities.
Jellico jerked his head at Dane and the younger spaceman holstered his fire ray, slipped gingerly over the drop and prepared to repeat Nymani's feat as best he could.
His attendant priests fell back, leaving the spaceman and the witch doctor alone.
The other and the spaceman were prisoners, while Nymani rounded up in addition the man Dane had burned to save Tau.
When the younger spaceman returned from making the medic comfortable in the shelter, he found Asaki and Jellico holding an impromptu court of inquiry.
The young man on the promontory above the crash of the waves wore the winged cap of a spaceman with the insignia of a cargo-master and not much else, save a pair of very short shorts.
Looking down, I thought: What would a spaceman think, seeing this brilliantly lighted city, the towering skyscrapers?
How would a spaceman react if he saw a Broadway show?
The spaceman had been cleaned up and bandaged by the native medicos.
The spaceman considered that for a few breaths, then seemed to relax.
I knew a spaceman once that was on a converted tub just like the Lady Venus and he had trouble with the reaction chamber.
He felt confidence in a young spaceman who would take a decision like that on himself.
And then, for the first time, Tom saw the hard little spaceman smile.
But I can't let him or anyone else stop me from becoming a spaceman or a member of the Solar Guard.
A spaceman is supposed to have but one idea in life, Manning.
With a quick gesture, the junior spacemanleaned forward over the desk and snatched the instrument out of the senior officer's hands.
After all, Junior Spaceman Howard Reed was not really a skycab driver.
The one accessory that Junior Spaceman Howard Reed needed was a passenger, preferably a female passenger that could be identified as a female for a hundred yards through a high fog driven by a blinding gale.
Junior Spaceman Howard Reed took a deep breath and plunged into his long explanation.
And so, mentally clocking each time-point and making a careful note of the check-points, the junior spaceman built up a mental map of the city and its danger points.
Protected from public gaze by the camouflaging skycab, the junior spaceman proceeded to cruise up the middle level of Ancient Fifth Avenue, driving a full eighteen inches below the legal altitude set for cruising skycabs.
Commander Breckenridge looked up at the young spaceman without expression, nodded curtly, and then looked down at the pile of papers neatly stacked in the center of his desk.
Look," said the juniorspaceman angrily, "all I want is justice!
Then as bells began to ring and corridor horns began to sound, Junior Spaceman Howard Reed left the administration building of the Bureau of Justice on a dead run.
Junior Spaceman Howard Reed had been on Eden, Tau Ceti, for eighteen terrestrial months before his superior officer, making a tour of inspection, opened the office reserved for him at the Administration Building.
But, as he looked at the droneship standing there, it became plain to Junior Spaceman Howard Reed that there was not room in that size of hull for both the necessary powerbanks and the full year's store of supplies for one man.
Only then did the junior spaceman pause to speak to his passenger: "Sorry, but I'm in a jam.
There's a beautiful Earth tonight With a beautiful mellow light Shining on my spacemanin the moon.
We plan to kid the pants off this spaceman business, until those bright boys in the glass hats cry uncle.
As far as the crew is concerned, Ordinary Spaceman Quade is the best man on this ship.
In the Exploration Service, we regard Ordinary Spacemanas our highest rank.
You've been busted to Ordinary Spaceman for just that kind of thinking, for relying on tradition, on things that have worked before.
Then you'll be interested to hear that Spaceman Quade took a suit and a cartographer unit.
Transphasia, that's what it is," Ordinary Spaceman Quade stated with a definite thrust of his angular jaw in my direction.
He recalled his entrance to the Academy as a cadet and how his unit instructor had guided him and taught him the many things a spaceman must know.
You get a chance to learn to be a spaceman and most of you muff it.
The hardenedspaceman turned his back and walked to the viewport.
Yes, a spacemancan marry, but what would it be like?
Inside the shimmering crystal control tower, Steve Strong paced up and down behind the enlisted spaceman trying to contact the Deimos spaceport across the millions of miles of space.
Just stopped by to give you the proverbial handshake of good luck before we blast off," replied the spaceman with a mocking wink.
Should the black-suited spaceman decide to look behind it, Tom would be at his mercy.
The cadets looked at the veteran spaceman inquiringly, but he was not smiling, and they suddenly felt a strange chill of apprehension.
The black-suited spaceman suddenly dove straight at Astro and the cadet caught the full force of his body in his stomach.
Very well," replied the spacemanon the Space Knight.
The enlisted spaceman at the controls sent the tiny vessel skimming across the broad expanse of the spaceport toward the control tower.
The veteran spaceman grunted and grinned at the curly-haired cadet he had grown to like and respect in the short time they had been together.
While Tom, Astro, and Roger swarmed over the vessel, examining the newly designed and odd-looking gear, the veteran spaceman and his young helper stretched out on the concrete ramp and in thirty seconds were asleep.
Get to your inspecting and let a spacemanblast off.
He saw the black-clad spaceman returning toward the hut.
When he received the all-clear from the enlisted spaceman on the ramp, Strong flipped both the public-address system and the intercom on.
We're going to be real popular when we tell a spaceman he can't use a unit he's rigged up specially," commented Astro with a grin.
This is something I'll be able to tell my grandchildren--riding with the hottest spaceman in the hottest race through space.
He was within four feet of Miles when the black-suited spaceman spun around and stepped back quickly.
Astro, watching the black-clad spaceman pass directly opposite them and continue down the street, seemingly unaware that he was being watched.
He cursed the grudging attitude of the headquarters satellite personnel and felt the impotence of a spaceman who had long forgotten the bureaucracy of a rear area base.
The force of the action only flattened Koa against the ceiling, but the hapless spaceman shot forward head first and landed with a clang against the bulkhead.
The spaceman first class in charge of supplies was turning an audio-mag through a hand viewer, chuckling at the cartoons.
Commander Jennsen, the Norwegian spaceman who had commanded the platform since before Rip’s arrival as a raw cadet, was dictating into his command relay circuit.
The spaceman was jerked from his post and the two came to a stop against the ceiling.
Nicholas Shinny was a retired spaceman who had taken part in his last adventure to Alpha Centauri, and was a good friend of Strong's and the Polaris unit.
The laughing, excited crowd of men grew silent as the rebellious spaceman faced Coxine.
The big spaceman paused and glared at the men in front of him.
The giant spaceman flipped off the teleceiver before anyone on Ganymede could answer.
What was your rating as spaceman before you hit the Rock?
Any spacemanthat doesn't like the way I run things aboard this ship, better keep it to himself, or start swimming back to the prison asteroid!
As the littlespaceman disappeared into the air lock, Coxine turned to Wallace.
The big spaceman flushed angrily and with the flat of his hand slapped the cadet across the face.
The room in which the giant pirate spaceman had gathered his men was one of many in a building constructed since their arrival from the prison asteroid.
Tom jumped past the spaceman and dashed for the jet-boat deck.
Shelly and Tom quickly followed the giant spaceman back to the jet-boat deck, where Wallace was just returning from his own operations.
Yes, sir," said Strong, saluting his commanding officer as the elderspaceman left the room.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spaceman" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
