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supple

Definition for supple

adjective as in bendable

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Showy but intimate, talky yet supple, it’s murmuring assurances to rebut the very doubts he’s raising.

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

Years later, though, I tried lightly-grilled tofu that was soft and supple, with a lingering flavor.

From Salon

His firm is suppling Amtrak's new high-speed trains, but he questions whether the US has the political will "to spend the public purse on rail versus other modes of transportation".

From BBC

Vasan, who is as supple as she is solid, is costumed to accentuate the physical reality of a woman about to give birth.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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