stretchy
Example Sentences
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Humans and some other mammals rely on stretchy optic nerves that allow substantial eye movement.
From Science Daily
“Humans are stretchy springy systems, that very nearly walk without much in the way of neural control,” Brooks writes.
From Los Angeles Times
High levels of oestrogen prior to ovulation could alter the properties of ligaments, making them a bit more stretchy so "there could be an increased risk of injury, theoretically," he says.
From BBC
“He’s developed a little bit more. I see him, maybe, a little bit taller, a little ‘stretchier’ He seems to be holding his weight really well.
From Los Angeles Times
Designers such as Loewe showed their racier side at fashion week - think stretchy materials and big brand logos that wouldn't look out of place on your favourite athlete.
From BBC
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