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Meanings of pliant figure in English

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Usage of pliant figure in English
1
Her free pliant figure was the very perfection of female grace and beauty.
Typee: A Romance of the South Seas
2
Whose pliant figure put the boughs to shame.
The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights. Vol. 1
3
His father looked at him in silence for a moment, at the mild pliant figure, the downcast eyes.
The Case of Richard Meynell
4
The pure, calm face held high aloft, the pliant figure moving ever with the same smooth, graceful gestures.
M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur."
5
Lynde could have wandered on forever in contented silence, with that tall, pliant figure in its severely cut drapery moving before him.
The Queen of Sheba, and My Cousin the Colonel
6
At his side, on a beautiful spirited bay, rode a very young woman whose pliant figure was extremely aristocratic in its bearing.
In the Fire of the Forge: A Romance of Old Nuremberg — Volume 05
7
She backed a few steps toward the doorway and her pliant figure bent for an instant in the prescribed form of Japanese courtesy and salutation.
The Shadow of the East
8
Diana's wraps were flung on the chair beside her, and she stood, a slim, pliant figure in her white evening gown, defiantly facing her husband.
The Splendid Folly
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