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pliable
adjective as in bendable, adaptable
Example Sentences
Unlike eye surgery, which is common, operations aren’t often performed on the pliable bones and hair cell receptors of the middle ear, the source of natural hearing.
Chimpanzees live a long time, but like us, they are only cute and pliable for a relatively few years.
Shielding Harris from scrutiny could also have serious consequences when, unprotected by a teleprompter or a pliable press corps, she produces one of her signature word salads.
And anyone who compares a copper wire with a steel coat hanger will quickly discern that copper is much more pliable than steel.
And because it was so pliable, as Black people do and Black culture does, we can repurpose.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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