Explore Supple through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like limber or flexible. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Supple in a sentence
Related words
Supple meaning
- Pliant, flexible, easy to bend.
- Lithe and agile when moving and bending.
- Compliant; yielding to the will of others.
Synonyms of Supple
Using Supple
- The main meaning on this page is: Pliant, flexible, easy to bend. | Lithe and agile when moving and bending. | Compliant; yielding to the will of others.
- Useful related words include: limber, flexible, alter, change.
- In the example corpus, supple often appears in combinations such as: supple and, and supple, more supple.
Context around Supple
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Supple
- In this selection, "supple" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, curiosity, brilliantly, plump, tail, voice and interviewing stand out and add context to how "supple" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a plump supple dream and and brilliantly supple the tune. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "supple" sits close to words such as abnormality, absenteeism and absorbent, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with supple
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Caroline Gentile, Sami Olsen and Emily Supple all scored twice. (10 words)
Gratifyingly ripe, supple fruit at the perfect moment to drink. (10 words)
Supple, gentle, oleaginous, Modi is both unscrupulous and prone to wooing. (11 words)
Upbeat, melancholy, and brilliantly supple, the tune became a certified gold hit in early 1973, well after the release of the album, staying on the R&B chart for more than three months and peaking at number one. (38 words)
Each pair is sketched by hand and woven from raffia, trimmed with supple calfskin leather; for a rich, earthy aesthetic Blahnik drew inspiration from the muted tones of Italian painter Giorgio de Chirico. (33 words)
With Neutrogena’s Hydro Boost Eye Cream, the texture of the product blends into the complexion quite seamlessly, using to bind to water and transform your skin into a plump, supple dream. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Because the tail is an extension of the animal's spine, a supple tail is desirable as it shows that the horse is supple through its back.
Ageless Motown royalty thrilled with his supple voice, stylish showmanship and unstoppable songs.
But Ukraine and its Western backers have proved strong and supple while Putin’s Russia looks more brittle by the day.
His itinerant curiosity, supple interviewing skills and deft writing chops make this an inspiring on-the-go page-turner.
Immediate application of moisturiser/ lotion post-shower is recommended to keep your skin smooth and supple.
Supple, gentle, oleaginous, Modi is both unscrupulous and prone to wooing.
Upbeat, melancholy, and brilliantly supple, the tune became a certified gold hit in early 1973, well after the release of the album, staying on the R&B chart for more than three months and peaking at number one.
When used after retinol, it can have an especially powerful effect by leaving the skin more supple and less reactive.
With Neutrogena’s Hydro Boost Eye Cream, the texture of the product blends into the complexion quite seamlessly, using to bind to water and transform your skin into a plump, supple dream.
As well as look, my skin felt soft, hydrated and very supple.
Created in 1934, the Ludo bracelet features updates like delicate mesh in hexagon and briquette motifs, woven by the maison’s craftsmen to heighten the effect of a supple ribbon.
Each pair is sketched by hand and woven from raffia, trimmed with supple calfskin leather; for a rich, earthy aesthetic Blahnik drew inspiration from the muted tones of Italian painter Giorgio de Chirico.
Iseeyou12 reported that her skin felt more supple within days, with significant changes occurring in just a few weeks.
Its natural moisturising properties make it an excellent choice for nourishing and hydrating the skin, leaving it soft, supple, and radiant.
These comfy sheets keep that new, smooth feeling from wash to wash without needing expensive and caustic chemicals to keep them soft and supple.
They look and feel healthier with a more soft and supple appearance.
With these tips, you can keep them soft and supple all the time.
A lot of high-end beauty brands swear by the cleaning grains as they leave your skin looking supple and moisturised.
Caroline Gentile, Sami Olsen and Emily Supple all scored twice.
Gratifyingly ripe, supple fruit at the perfect moment to drink.
Common combinations with supple
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: