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He was sleek and lean, with a dancer's legs and long supple arms that looked even longer because of his sloping shoulders.
She is a vision of sweeping strides and soft steps swathed in airy veils and supple furs.
Prized for being both firm and supple, the Airflex features crimped coil innersprings that allow it to be folded over like a futon.
Mmm, he may have heated some dampened rags by the stove and poulticed them on the clay to render it supple.
A weekly mask, either hydrating or oil absorbing, will also keep skin dewy and supple.
Treat your boots with leather oil or dubbin if you want to keep them supple.
You could even argue that Flaubert's supple perfection as a novelist is matched by Ibsen's rigorous economy as a dramatist.
As an aphorist, Cullen is hard to beat and his supple and punning use of text puts the lie to the whole unthinking bad boy concept.
They simply cannot physically be as supple as a horse with a long, sloping front end.
This gives him momentum and sets him up for the moment of delivery, when his unusually supple wrists impart prodigious spin to the ball.
Keep the skin around your nails soft and supple and you won't get hangnails.
Unbelievably he is 38 years old, but possesses a super trim and supple body, honed by many hours of rigorous and demanding training sessions.
He has a majestic voice that is supple and inflective while still being just a bit gritty.
Magnesium can help keep muscles supple and prevent aches and pains, and may also lower the risk of osteoporosis.
Detached from canvas or ground, acrylic paint proves itself here to be a surprisingly supple sculptural material.
Her neck was supple without lymphadenopathy, bruits, or jugular venous distension.
Almost nothing is better at turning rawhide into supple leather than the lipids in an animal's own brain, worked into the skin like finger paint.
A pregnant woman needs exercise to keep her body and limbs supple and agile to ensure easy labour.
A great steak sandwich combines thinly cut steak, roasted red peppers, onions and spicy mayonnaise between slices of supple sourdough.
A grid of supple oak laths was laid flat, then gradually lowered over 15 weeks to its undulating form.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And the supple woman with the dark eyes would have been just the creature to enthral him.
To have a supple lower or middle joint does not relate to the Will but to the phalange of Logic of the possessor.
She was so supple of form and so radiant of color, and so palpitant with timid joy.
While the limbs are still soft and supple they trail full length on the ground.
The lasso or reata, for this weapon has two names, is a strip of plaited leather, rendered supple by means of grease.
They are taller, more muscular, and more supple than the Annamese.
But since the day of the funeral her supple nature had unbent.
There he babbles endlessly, and no more has strength at all, such as once he had in his supple limbs.
The warm, maritime-influenced climate and red-brown loamy soils produce grapes with rich dark fruit character and supple tannins.
I ought to be supple enough after the practice of these three days.
And never before had she seemed to him so supple and so strong.
Her wet garment outlined her supple figure and her high bosom.
I bent over to her rapidly and threw my arm around her supple waist.
How straight and supple she was, yet how dainty and slight withal!
Sweat glistened upon their smooth, ebon skins, beneath which rolled rounded muscles, supple in the perfection of nature's uncontaminated health.
He did not say good night until she had become supple to his gentle, seductive entreaties.
Who would ever think of a SIDE of any of the supple cat tribe, as we speak of a SIDE of beef?
Her brown, supple arms twined and untwined around her waist, like two scarfs.
Will ye submit your necks, and chuse to bend The supple knee?
He was tall and supple, with a pale complexion, large nose, full lips, jet-black eyes, and jet-black hair, brushed high and usually rumpled into a curly tangle.
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