Sentence examples for pliable as from inspiring English sources

Griddled to order, the dosa itself was soft and pliable, as delicate as lace at its edge.

Unlike Mubarak's dwindling allegiances during last year's revolution, Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood support-base remains widespread, fervent and pliable – as has become clear in the riotous confrontations at the presidential palace in recent days that surpass anything witnessed during the revolution and could yet see Egypt's army out on the streets again.

Lars too is a doll, as pliable as Bianca and just as phony.

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

How much time is enough time to responsibly assess a concept already as odd and pliable as "merit"?

It was as pliable as rubber and could stretch to a hundred and twenty per cent of its length.

This should keep the dough moist and pliable for as long as you need it.

Wang's laboratory created two types of plastic-encased nanogenerators each extremely thin, pliable, and about as long and thin as a paper clip.

And he probably never found actors as pliable and accommodating as Ariel and his company of spirits.

It keeps the pastry friendly and pliable, even as your hands warm from working the dough.

Jacques Derrida coined the term in his writing on linguistics, and parallel essays in the show's catalogue — on architecture, by Hodge, and on fashion, by Patricia Mears, of the Fashion Institute of Technology — treat that pliable theory as the show's intellectual bridge.