as in plasticity
the quality or state of being easily molded
the malleability and conductivity of gold makes it well-suited for use in electronic circuitry
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Recent Examples of malleability
That malleability for one silhouette to translate across several cultures—is what ultimately inspired his approach to this new line.
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Okla Jones, Essence, 20 June 2025
Ultimately, Armas’ malleability signals increased trust in depth pieces, like 2023 Rapids MVP Connor Ronan and second-year Trinidad and Tobago international Wayne Frederick, both of whom started Wednesday night.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 15 May 2025
Practically speaking, the Raw 24MP files show an incredible amount of malleability.
—PC Magazine, 7 May 2025
Either because of its simplicity or its malleability, Americans consume them by the billions.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
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Okla Jones, Essence, 20 June 2025
Ultimately, Armas’ malleability signals increased trust in depth pieces, like 2023 Rapids MVP Connor Ronan and second-year Trinidad and Tobago international Wayne Frederick, both of whom started Wednesday night.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 15 May 2025
Practically speaking, the Raw 24MP files show an incredible amount of malleability.
—PC Magazine, 7 May 2025
Either because of its simplicity or its malleability, Americans consume them by the billions.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for malleability
Recent Examples of Synonyms for malleability
Noun
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Pathways involved in synaptic plasticity, circadian rhythm, and fatty acid metabolism were disrupted.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
16 Aug. 2025
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That artistic plasticity is thanks in part to a simple guiding principle that speaks to the rapper, singer, dancer and producer's decade-plus in the industry — and a new sense of maturity he's unlocked only recently.—
Mackenzie Schmidt,
People.com,
18 June 2025
Noun
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In addition to testing the munition's capabilities, the mission also validated the aircraft's enduring advantages, including its stealth, range, and payload flexibility, while reinforcing its evolving role in maritime strike.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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According to Bennice, all of this flexibility helps the cephalopods to thrive in a wide range of habitats, from sandy shores to rocky reefs.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Malleability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/malleability. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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