malleability
Example Sentences
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The malleability of the dog genome allows for enormous physical variety, she explained, meaning that breeders can push features to extremes—squashing snouts, piling on wrinkles.
A portrait of a body twice represented, Mehiel’s piece stressed the solidity and malleability of their own body, and the beauty they find within and around it.
From Los Angeles Times
Economic insecurity breeds malleability, and an increased willingness to seek out the protection of a strongman.
From Salon
However, this suggests more about the relative malleability of our persona at the age of 20, when we’re still figuring out who we are and often look to movies for inspiration.
From Salon
In the age of social media, its malleability makes it highly Instagrammable.
From Salon
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