Sentence examples similar to pliant quality from inspiring English sources

Mr. Brownlee, on a career roll right now, had the requisite vocal qualities for Nemorino: pliant phrasing, deftly dispatched coloratura passagework, easy top notes and, when called for, real carrying power.

Diplomatic tact and finesse were not among his qualities, and his adroit rivals, Simonides and Bacchylides, were more pliant and adaptable (Bacchylides, not Pindar, celebrated Hieron's Olympic victory in the chariot race in 468).

Laws were remarkably pliant.

They are altogether more pliant".

The pliant weight of flesh.

Ditto "plastic, pliable, pliant, ductile, malleable, adaptable".

Its pliant undulant shapes flow across cabinets.

He replaced them with more pliant ones.

Bruno Campanella conducts a stylish and pliant performance.

He stabbed at the pliant arrow.

But Lula proved anything but pliant.