Sentence example with the word 'pliancy'

pliancy

Definition n. the property of being pliant and flexible

Last update: September 25, 2015


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I), and hence of the range in which the steel is coherent enough to be manipulated, and, finally, of the attainable pliancy and softness of the metal.   [Please select]

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_--It is ascribable to a functional derangement of the sebaceous glands, usually accompanied with dryness and loss of pliancy of the skin.   [Please select]

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The smallest awkwardness or want of pliancy or self-possession would stop the whole process.   [Please select]

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The head was shapely, and balanced upon a neck broad at the base, but of exceeding pliancy and grace.   [Please select]

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He had no retrospects nor afterthoughts; he tried to coax her into pliancy.   [Please select]

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Roaming all day over the prairie and shooting two or three bulls, were scarcely enough to restore the stiffened leather to its usual pliancy.   [Please select]

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As Reuben Davis said of him, "Gifted with some of the highest attributes of a statesman, he lacked the pliancy which enables a man to adapt his measures to the crisis."   [Please select]

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