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supple

[suhp-uhl] / ˈsʌp əl /


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His language is supple and his portraits of characters invariably delightful.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Last week, one of Italy's top luxury brands, Prada, invited journalists to its Scandicci factory outside Florence, showing the step-by-step transformation of supple leather into luxury handbags.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

Years later, though, I tried lightly-grilled tofu that was soft and supple, with a lingering flavor.

From Salon • May 21, 2025

SZA also gave the set a lift, with supple vocals and improbably flexible choreography that helped soften Lamar's edgier instincts.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2025

Kamaswami came in, a supple, lively man, with graying hair, with clever, prudent eyes and a sensual mouth.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse