adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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High quality leather is firm yet pliable .
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The clay should be moistened regularly to keep it soft and pliable .
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The system helps make workers more pliable to the demands made by management.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Important legal concepts are pliable moulds, into which different creations can be poured.
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Instead, I was a pliable , compliant inhabitant of a world of vague feelings and limited comprehension.
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It's what makes your hair bouncy and pliable .
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It might be merely that they were too used to inflexible fact and far too unused to pliable people.
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The physiotherapist usually starts by mobilizing the shoulder girdle, moving it passively in all directions, to make it perfectly pliable .