flexile

Definition of flexilenext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flexile
Adjective
  • The elastic waistband provides a comfortable fit that feels much better than other trousers that hug or dig into your sides.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
  • This style has an elastic waistband with lettuce edges for a more elegant look.
    Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • Paraguay scored early, then lost Miguel Almiron to a red card for covering his mouth — a first — but remained resilient enough to bounce back.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • While governments face pressure to invest in adaptation measures, from cooling centers to heat-resilient infrastructure, experts warn that such steps risk addressing the symptoms rather than the cause.
    Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • The unions want their pliant board majority in place through 2032.
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • Fennel, cumin, coriander and black pepper perfume sistani, another round flatbread with barley mixed into the wheat flour for a nutty taste and pliant crumb.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
Adjective
  • Two ultra-limber actors — Hassiem Muhammad and Ryan Sellers — in garish body makeup (and dance shoes) merge limbs and psyches for an electric demonstration of poetry in motion.
    Peter Marks, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2023
  • For thousands of years, people have turned to yoga to feel more limber, release stress and rejuvenate their overall physical and mental health.
    Forrest Brown, CNN, 21 June 2022
Adjective
  • The headband is flexible for a perfect fit, and the adjustable earcups have plush cushioning to prevent pinching.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026
  • The oil market is incredibly complex and significantly more flexible than even the most knowledgeable experts anticipated.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • Ideal for lash line and waterline, the creamy bendable formula comes in seven sultry shades for a perfect look anytime, no touch-ups needed.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 June 2026
  • For hundreds less than competing flip phones, Motorola shells out a heavy dose of bendable fun.
    Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • The willful Sun harmonizes with Chiron, offering opportunities for growth in your 9th House of Learning, encouraging questions and practical wisdom that make big ideas workable.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 June 2026
  • Users with especially large hands may wish for a little more room along the lower edge where the pinky finger rests, but most people should find the dimensions workable.
    Sascha Brodsky, PC Magazine, 21 June 2026
Adjective
  • The utility has a subterranean network of some 4,600 miles of pipes under the city, including significant stretches of original cast and ductile iron — some dating back to the 1800s — which pose a risk of gas leaks that could lead to an explosion.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
  • In the early 1900s, GE’s William Coolidge helped make the breakthrough of using ductile tungsten as the filament in incandescent light bulbs.
    Michael Kilian, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Flexile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flexile. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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