elastic
Example Sentences
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Among the new nonnegotiables: fleece vests instead of jackets and elastic waistbands instead of “hard pants,” i.e., anything with a zipper.
Over the centuries, gravy shed its sweeter, almond-thickened medieval robes and settled into something recognizably savory, though still wonderfully elastic.
From Salon
Sia has made room in her elastic heart for married life.
From Los Angeles Times
After climbing in, he wraps two thin elastic chords over his shoulders for resistance then begins leaping out of the drum, drawing his knees toward his chest.
From Los Angeles Times
All of this is possible thanks to a specialized membrane that flips inside out, almost exactly like those elastic jumping popper toys.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
