supple
Example Sentences
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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
Showy but intimate, talky yet supple, it’s murmuring assurances to rebut the very doubts he’s raising.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
The star might be 79 years old, but his voice is still unusually supple and youthful, cutting through the night with crystalline clarity, and buoyed by The Chrome Hearts' close-knit harmonies.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2025
Hers was especially durable, covered in a layer of supple wax.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.