He took his arms away from her soft, pliant, warm waist, and shivered at the sudden cold, before falling backwards and stumbling off the bed. |
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In Britain, his main gripes were spreading suburbia, neglected defences, and the rise of a pliant state-educated clerisy. |
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This makes the leather soft and pliant, and suitable for such things as clothing. |
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The regime reduced the two officially tolerated political parties to pliant ineffectuality. |
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It is because it is a major petroleum producer and they want to get their hands on its resources and install a pliant puppet regime there. |
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Octopus and calamari become lush and pliant when grilled and tossed with tender hearts of palm and chickpeas. |
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A pliant corporate media proclaimed Harris' testimony proof of his political fortitude. |
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From olden times the principle of gentleness has been symbolized by a willow branch or a bamboo, which is pliant and not easily broken. |
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This can happen through leverage by rigid levers, or it can occur in pliant hydrostatic cylinders of constant volume. |
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The older vampire's cold body was limp and pliant, and his head lolled to the side. |
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There the pillow would have awaited a weary child, come to nestle his head against its pliant form after a morning swimming at the beach. |
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She flopped down onto the myriad of furs and pliant pillows, and sloshed a mug full of cold liquid from the sweating pitcher on the pit's table. |
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The Chamber Maid consists of a flexible steel cable, stout enough to be twisted and turned, but pliant enough to contort into the chamber. |
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At the very least, such policies might produce a larger body of literate, more pliant workers. |
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By definition, flexible packaging encompasses packages and containers that are more bendable or pliant in their appearance. |
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A different set of lips, soft and pliant, not demanding, rained kisses down his throat, then stopped. |
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Doesn't this travesty cast into doubt the whole case for combining an empowered president with a pliant court? |
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The company is very pliant and willing, but not without thought or sensitivity. |
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I was unable to loosen the tight wire, it was probably a pliant clothing hanger. |
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A lazy grin spreading over his sleepy face, Shanza burrowed into the heat happily, nose pressed against something soft and pliant. |
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The spray skirt has a light and pliant nylon construction, and a thick PVC coating renders it leakproof. |
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Their acrobatic movements, their pliant little bodies, could perform gyrations beyond adults. |
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Sure, maybe I've got a hard shell, but inside I'm soft and pliant like the rest? |
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Men like this are remarkably pliant when their children are involved. |
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Most readers will be familiar with the various physical exercises and postures of yoga, the purpose of which is to make the body supple, pliant, and healthy. |
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Now is the time to try for puppies, while her bones remain pliant for easy delivery and we have more free time now that Grandma no longer needs our presence. |
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Whatever halted their ungainly landing recovery, however, was a great deal softer and more pliant than the opposing wall of the tunnel would have been. |
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She threw enough flour in the pot for the batter to finally seem doughy, and it began to feel soft and pliant and I could take it out of the mixing pot to knead it. |
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Kids further down the show business food chain are more pliant. |
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He thought about Susan's soft and pliant nakedness that one Sunday. |
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For more than 40 years, comparing an administration's enemies to Hitler has been a reliable way to convince a pliant media and unquestioning public to go to war. |
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Youth naturally, in their abundance of hormones coupled with a paucity of experience, have a more pliant interest in entertaining various forms of sexual expression. |
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In this way, we are training our mind to be more pliant and supple. |
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Trinity was pliant and soft against him, her body molding to his. |
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I remain soft, weak, and pliant, slowly moving between them. |
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This defense of war crimes is combined with denunciations of those who expose or criticize them and attempts to further cow an already pliant media. |
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Some aging process peculiar to the esquamulose was afoot, so that, while his suit grew softer and more pliant with each mutation, his scales grew sharper and more pointed. |
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He was disturbed, too, that they expected him to be a figurehead like his father, pliant and cuddly, a little lamb. |
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Unless you have a preference in styles of beach chair — pliant plastic straps or sturdy weave? |
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I have a waxed canvas jacket that is like a coat of mail now but in a year will be as pliant as tissue. |
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Judicial appointments Failure to appoint judges on merit can lead to the selection of pliant, corruptible judges. |
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They then danced off in the opposite direction, with my pliant little mutt skipping merrily after them. |
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On McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow, on Live at the Apollo, it's a clean, stylish affair with a high-status performer impressing a pliant crowd. |
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A pliant Afghanistan would, the army reckoned, provide the strategic depth it needed should it ever have to fight India. |
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The stem is slender, pliant and cylindrical and twines continuously from left to right. |
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It must be strong yet pliant and easy-to handle. |
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The pliant historian and courtier could be counted on to provide refined touches to official correspondence. |
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Give me the pliant minde, whose gentle measure Complies and suits with all estates. |
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To prevent rocking when parked, the Hoverpad is itself pliant and also has four pliant rubber feet which compress and prevent rocking for the vast majority of cases. |
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The pods are spread out on floors for natural drying in the sun to the stage when they separate easily from the seeds on being beaten with pliant rods. |
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Iraq's prime minister, Nuri al-Maliki, who was recently in Tehran, is a pliant fellow Shia who once lived in Iran and gets on badly with Iran's main regional competitors, the Saudis and Turks, both Sunni. |
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He called that pliant decision the biggest mistake of his presidency. |
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Tolokonnikova has also continued to appeal against her guilty verdict through the Moscow court system, and is one step away from it reaching the country's pliant supreme court. |
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There is something uniquely pathetic about the parent who realises their smacking days are over because their once pliant, now muscular, child rises to height and hits them back. |
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The world America faces today may seem cussed and intractable, but the world America looked forward to shaping after the fall of the Soviet Union was never as pliant and welcoming as it imagined. |
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Bank bosses who refused were simply replaced with pliant sycophants. |
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The elm's wood bends well and distorts easily making it quite pliant. |
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