limberness

Example Sentences

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But Kendall's diligence is no match for his mediocrity, and he's often unable to muster the intellectual limberness required to handle the complex systems he keeps trying to manage.

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2019

His extreme limberness, which rivals that of a professional contortionist, has provoked grumbles about unfair anatomical advantage.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 10, 2018

This limberness can be gradually dialed out with the drive-mode system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 3, 2018

In the Annex, clarinetist Brian Walsh found a kind of melodic surrealism in Sequenza IX, the essence of a licorice stick’s lyrical limberness, often murmuring and wailing at the same time.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2017

Already I have discovered one for thee, an' it is, 'I have not limberness enough in me bones, so I must put them in no unnecessary peril.'

From Darrel of the Blessed Isles by Bacheller, Irving