supple
Example Sentences
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The finished egg salad should feel structured but supple.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
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
Vasan, who is as supple as she is solid, is costumed to accentuate the physical reality of a woman about to give birth.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2025
It was close-woven of many rings, as supple almost as linen, cold as ice, and harder than steel.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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