elasticity
Example Sentences
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When Goodyear examined the sample, he was stunned: Instead of melting, it became sturdy and durable without losing its flexibility and elasticity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Both broke at the same critical stress point, suggesting that elasticity is not responsible for the fracture behavior in simple liquids.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
What it comes down to, and both Brooks and Krugman were in agreement on this, is price elasticity.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
Bono’s voice has as much power and elasticity as ever.
From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026
A strapless elasticized slip which, in the course of wear, had lost its elasticity, slumped into my hand.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
Vocabulary lists containing elasticity
Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Introductory
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Engineering - Introductory
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