Sentence examples for supple branches from inspiring English sources

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White pines have long green tassels of soft, luxurious needles, but ornaments of any weight slip off the supple branches.

On windy days, they swayed like a restless heart, and tiny birds flew over, screeching at one another, alighting neatly on the thin, supple branches only to take off again.

In his hands, a love scene can come to be brutal, with a man's blood forming a fork across his lover's breast as they embrace, while a struggle between opponents in the forest treetops, with the supple branches doubling as nests, catapults, rungs and bungee ropes, achieves a sensuous serenity.

It captures everything from tool use (using sticks to fish for ants and rocks to crack open nuts) to grooming (a social behavior that strengthens bonds) to the art of weaving a treetop bed out of supple branches.

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He snipped it off with his sharp Felco pruners, cut the supple branch into 10-inch lengths (each with a few buds) and wrapped them with masking tape in a bundle marked "Jugg".

It's the firm stick and the supple branch; going with the flow and going against the grain; laying low and standing out.

You can create a similar effect yourself if you start with young, supple trees or branches.

As long as the branches seem supple and flexible, it is probably alive.

Feel the branch to see if it is still supple and look for tiny buds along the branch.

And that, conceivably, it was — to wrap up the argument — the spell cast by these two fragmentary, all but random enchantments of Astaire that prepared the way for "Pina," some months later, insuring that, as the year glided to a rest, it would be dance, rather than any other branch of endeavor, that would bring me the most supple joy in a cinema?

He was supple.

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