| 1 | This wire bends easily. | |
| 2 | Her placement wasn't good, however, and she stepped on a pliable board. | |
| 3 | Suppose you notice that sometimes the tar in the pavement outside your house is soft and pliable, while other times it's hard and brittle. | |
| 4 | Thin, bendable wire is the only evidence of rebar, the material that holds concrete structures together. |