as in flexible
able to revert to original size and shape after being stretched, squeezed, or twisted
stretchable gloves stretchable bandages
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Adjective
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The flexible mesh material allows your foot to easily slide into the shoe and stretch, ensuring there’s no break-in period or painful blisters.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Jan. 2025 -
An independent flexible room with a bathroom is adjacent to the kitchen.—
Lana Bortolot,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Make the goals reasonably outsized and be aspirational so that they are considered stretch goals.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
4 Jan. 2025
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They are crafted from stretch synthetic suede for an easy fit and get great reviews for comfort and quality.—
Nora Colomer,
Fox News,
30 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Behind the scenes, Dua Miami is partnered with Clean The World, a company that recycles hotel soaps and plastic bottles.—
Mariette Williams,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Jan. 2025
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If your cider vinegar comes in a plastic bottle, transfer it to glass for long-term storage.—
Annie Peterson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Just enough elastic at the ankle to be tapered without being too tight.—
Dana Leigh Smith,
Glamour,
16 Jan. 2025
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The elastic waistband offers both full coverage and maximum comfort.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Stretchable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stretchable. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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