pliable
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Unlike the soft, pliable versions of the Christ child in his early Madonnas, this is a monumental, muscular putto, using his strength to hold that garland aloft.
It’s pliable enough to reshape for months, but firm enough not to melt or crack under studio lights.
He may be tempted by the same template of removing Khamenei, and hoping for better luck with a more pliable successor, diplomats and Iran watchers say.
That pliable framework creates uncertainty that chills classroom discourse.
Humans are suggestible creatures with extremely pliable memories.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.