Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flexile
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Copyleaf Ankle Trousers, $20 with Prime The pants have an elastic high waist with a faux fly front for a smooth look and an easy pull-on design.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
PEOPLE,
31 Jan. 2026 -
The full-length pajama pant has an elastic waistband that’s surprisingly comfy—never too tight or snug.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Terms such as resilient economies, inclusive AI, minilateralism and middle-power cooperation featured prominently across conversations.—
Vaishali Nigam Sinha,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Greater system preparedness can produce more resilient AI security tools that can adapt and respond even more quickly with time.—
Connie Etemadi,
Miami Herald,
28 Jan. 2026
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Advertisement Rodríguez was not immediately pliant.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
5 Jan. 2026
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Its root system is aggressive, shallow, and rather pliant, which makes the tree very unstable.—
Steve Bender,
Southern Living,
30 Dec. 2025
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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
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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
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The researchers also observed superconductivity in flexible films made from niobium carbide nanoscrolls.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Jan. 2026
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More companies are dialing back flexible work schedules and mandating that employees return to the office part-time or full-time, forcing women into tough situations.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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And be sure your space is well-decorated with this pre-lit tree that has bendable branches for simple fluffing.—
Shea Simmons,
PEOPLE,
27 Nov. 2025
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The bendable craft item can be shaped into bunny ears and attached to the top of a hood with hot glue or safety pins.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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But drawing up a workable game plan for Jarrett Stidham is right in Sean Payton’s wheelhouse, so don’t count out the Broncos.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2026
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Spinach Sow this seed directly into the ground in regions that have workable winter ground—ensuring first that it’s not covered in frost or frozen solid—as these seeds tolerate freezing temperatures once they are buried in the soil and are great vegetables to grow in winter.—
Michelle Mastro,
The Spruce,
21 Jan. 2026
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Peoples 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,
9 Jan. 2026
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These high-resolution images are a first step toward tailoring magnesium alloys to be both more ductile and more stable, bringing them closer to large-scale use in cars and other vehicles.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Flexile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flexile. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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