supple

Example Sentences

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A singer’s vocal tone, or timbre, is shaped by the tissue in her mouth, tongue, pharynx and face, he said, adding that it was possible this tissue became more supple after pregnancy.

From New York Times

"Both of his back legs were very swollen so we had to do a lot of hand walking with him to keep him supple and moving," Ms Mellerick added.

From BBC

I keep my skin as supple as I possibly can.

From New York Times

"The goal was to really manage to work on looser, more supple shapes for suit jackets," the label's founder and designer, Pierre Maheo, said.

From Reuters

It’s the supple, harmonious sorcery of love and flight Marcello is after with this countryside tale, meaning “Scarlet” also counterprograms nicely with the more expensively rigged summer entertainment vying for your movie dollars.

From Los Angeles Times