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
Either because of its simplicity or its malleability, Americans consume them by the billions.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
The malleability study also discounts MtGox’s claim that malleability attacks were responsible for the loss of 850,000 bitcoins.
—IEEE Spectrum, 3 Nov. 2015
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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
Either because of its simplicity or its malleability, Americans consume them by the billions.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
The malleability study also discounts MtGox’s claim that malleability attacks were responsible for the loss of 850,000 bitcoins.
—IEEE Spectrum, 3 Nov. 2015
See All Example Sentences for malleability
Recent Examples of Synonyms for malleability
Noun
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That body had a magical suppleness, a plasticity that was rarely seen in a dancer.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Sep. 2025
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Pathways involved in synaptic plasticity, circadian rhythm, and fatty acid metabolism were disrupted.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
16 Aug. 2025
Noun
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With its mix of competitive races, cooperative party games, and the flexibility to play on the TV or in handheld mode, the Switch 2 turns screen time into quality family time.—
Emily Glover,
Parents,
2 Oct. 2025
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These are the kinds of turning points that make flexibility essential.—
Hillary Stalker,
Nashville Tennessean,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Malleability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/malleability. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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