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flexile

ADJECTIVE
  1. able to flex; able to bend easily
    slim flexible birches

How To Use flexile In A Sentence

  • She was grown more notorious than a way-mark,285 for her seductive genius, and outdid the fair both in theory and practice, and she was noted for her swimming gait, flexile and delicate, albeit she was full five feet in height and by all the boons of fortune deckt and dight, with strait arched brows twain, as they were the crescent moon of The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • In the highest sphere of being flexile _grace_ with _law_ combines. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
  • Copper wire is flexile.
  • Naoe smiled with satisfaction, he embraced Takaya's flexile body.
  • Catharine had selected a pretty, cool, shady recess, a natural bower, under the overhanging growth of cedars, poplars, and birch, which were wreathed together by the flexile branches of the vine and bitter-sweet, which climbed to a height of fifteen feet [Footnote: _Solatnum dulcamara_, -- Bitter-sweet or Woody nightshade. Canadian Crusoes
  • What think you of callas -- their frozen calm kindled by the ruddy flush of azaleas, and their superb stateliness opposed by the flexile vivacity of the feathery willow acacia? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
  • Of a truth he is the tenderest as well as the youngest, and also he is of flexile form; for if he were hard and without flexure he could not enfold all things, or wind his way into and out of every soul of man undiscovered. Thispain Diary Entry
  • Of a truth he is the tenderest as well as the youngest, and also he is of flexile form; for if he were hard and without flexure he could not enfold all things, or wind his way into and out of every soul of man undiscovered. Thispain Diary Entry
  • _Spirochaete_ (Ehrenb.), spirally coiled in numerous close turns, motile, but apparently owing to flexile movements, as no cilia are found. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
  • Her flexile body bends, her white feet glide.
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