Sentence examples for be too flexible from inspiring English sources

But this model has a different problem, which is that it might be too flexible.

They also turned out to be too flexible for another proposed application as the tips of atomic-force microscopes, which "see" by feeling their way across the surface of the object they are examining, and are useful for quality control in the manufacture of silicon chips.

It may be that upright walking evolved in the trees, as a way to walk along branches that would otherwise be too flexible.

But only a limited number of polymers have been used as bone or joint replacements, since they tend to be too flexible and weak to comply with demands placed on mechanical orthopedic implants [4, 5].

If too little cross-linker was used, the enzyme molecule might still be too flexible.

However, it appears to be too flexible to allow it to find plausible p53 and Sp1 motifs.

That said, hyper flexibility or being "too flexible" at certain joints or musculature can create instability and increase chance of injury.

The genius CEO is the one who not only comes up with guiding principles that hit the right medium-point of rigidity and flexibility (if they're too flexible, they're meaningless ("Innovate!"); if they're too rigid they quickly become useless) but also find ways to creatively apply them to the situation as the market evolves.

Yet there are limits: "I think there is always a balance between the flexibility versus the rigidity, and if you're too flexible, obviously, they will try to squeeze you more.

Being too flexible with the law imposes real costs.

"A lot of coaches nowadays are either really driven and less flexible or they're too flexible.