flexible
adjective
capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent.
flexibly
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a word derived from
flexible.
Example Sentences
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Yet he flexibly uses limited sources to advance precise readings of pictures that are luminously ambivalent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
"It can move very flexibly in the air and land very precisely".
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
"Although energy production continues, it becomes less efficient and sustainable, and energy can no longer be distributed flexibly."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026
“As the markets continue to be volatile, our access to a global network and close collaboration with customers enable us to respond swiftly and flexibly to fast-changing conditions,” said Chief Executive Stefan Paul.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
“We have to share it,” he said and Ugwu wondered how he managed to get it, how a child so young seemed so flexibly in control.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
