Sample Sentences for
malleable
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  • Halliday and Morrow referred to the OASIS as an "open-source reality," a malleable online universe that anyone could access via the Internet, using their existing home computer or videogame console.  (source)
    malleable = capable of being shaped
  • He's too malleable. Too willing to submerge himself in someone else's will.  (source)
    malleable = easily influenced
  • The truth is malleable; you just need to pick the right expert.  (source)
    malleable = capable of being shaped
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  • Men are infinitely malleable.  (source)
    malleable = capable of being influenced or shaped
  • Accommodation, malleability, adjustment . . . those do seem to be in the order of things, don't they?  (source)
    malleability = to be easily influenced to fit in with surroundings
  • When she opened the door she saw him as something fixed and Godlike as he had always been, as older people are to younger, rigid and unmalleable.†  (source)
    standard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unmalleable means not and reverses the meaning of malleable. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
  • The characters of the narrative would not be warmed and rendered malleable by any heat that I could kindle at my intellectual forge.  (source)
    malleable = easily influenced
  • But his mother has always confused youth with malleability.†  (source)
  • The quality of Hepzibah's mind was too unmalleable to take new impressions so readily as Clifford's.†  (source)
  • Optimism made Elwood as malleable as the cheap taffy below the register.†  (source)
  • Their intelligence and malleability had made them a leading choice for search-and-rescue training and as guide dogs for the blind and handicapped.†  (source)
  • ...integrity, that, like most of his other endowments, lay in a somewhat heavy mass, and was just as unmalleable or unmanageable as a ton of iron ore;  (source)
    unmalleable = incapable of being shaped
  • Their magic is softer and more malleable.†  (source)
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