Sentence examples for be supple from inspiring English sources

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be supple

adjective

Pliant, flexible, easy to bend

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"Muscles are going to be tighter and you're not going to be supple.

And the leathers offered by designers like Rick Owens and Balmain tend to be supple and lightweight.

"You have to be supple and understand New York, and the urban ecology of building development," she said.

A suit can weigh 100lb (45kg) or more, but it must be supple enough to let the wearer parade in it for hours on end.

But now we're all supposed to travel light, be supple, so that we can swap jobs, partners or political allegiances at a moment's notice.

"We have made air travel an unending nightmare, [creating] a security system that is brittle where it needs to be supple," wrote a regretful Kip Hawley, former head of the much-despised US Transportation Security Administration, a few months ago.

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He was supple.

They were supple and gorgeous.

Morahan is supple and wheedling.

Strings are supple, ensemble good.

And his phrasing is supple and elegant.

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