Sentence examples for not pliable from inspiring English sources

A debilitating genetic disorder, sickle-cell disease causes blood cells to be shaped like sickles, or crescents, and to be rigid, not pliable.

Studies have revealed that nanoparticles are not pliable for synthesis of hierarchical membranes due to their smaller size and low stability after deposition.

The old saw that "old saws" aren't pliable isn't true -- give us Boomers credit for being just as manipulable by capitalist wares as Generation Y. We'll spend money on your advertisers, honest.

In fact, Dr Kerry Schott and Ron Quill, senior executives at Sydney Water, allegedly were under fire from Eddie Obeid for not being pliable.

When that arrangement broke down in disagreement, she hired the American author Cleveland Amory, but he, too, was not as pliable as she wished.

This is not just pliable filmmaking; it is an exercise in worldliness, in a feel for the cracks and warps of circumstance, which is all the more startling when you learn that the director is thirty-one.

After all, at 12, most of us are nothing if not insanely pliable, our formative influences ingested haphazardly, stumbled on by chance - and as I think of it now, a vast streak of my own tastes can still be traced back to that glacial night at the Electric.

Coffee beans should not be pliable or too fragile.

Feltrinelli, like all Italian communists, wasn't as pliable as his Soviet counterparts.

The results support the contention that old brains aren't terribly pliable.

But plastic bits aren't always pliable enough to get through a gull's gut.