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supple

[suhp-uhl] / ˈsʌp əl /


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Indeed, his playing is as supple and inventive as ever.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Its supple leather, fluid silhouette and three sizes allow it to slip effortlessly and intimately into the hand, over the shoulder or across the body.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

The Grateful Dead’s commitment to loose improvisation, to stretching songs out until they became gummy and supple, helped set it apart from more traditional rock groups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 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

Kamaswami came in, a supple, lively man, with graying hair, with clever, prudent eyes and a sensual mouth.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse




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