malleable

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• make: Sooth, generally for women, A man might strive to make glass malleable, Ere he should make them fixed.

Modifies a noun

• iron: The bloom was a spongy mass of malleable iron whose cracks were filled with slag.
• metal: Uranium A white malleable metal which is softer than steel.
• material: Paper can be reduced to a fine liquid medium or a solid malleable material with sculptural possibilities.
• block: This wire is reeved through a malleable cast-iron block situated at the head of the mast about 12 feet from the truck.
• nature: Given the malleable nature of Time, I'd even reccommend this to someone who'd never heard of the Hitchhikers Guide before.
• quality: Bridget formed many of the smaller sculptures in her hand due to the fluid, tactile and malleable qualities of the material.

Modifying Another Word

• infinitely: First of all, because they were a great toy, an infinitely malleable artistic medium of creation.
• very: Unlike ionic solids, metals are very malleable, they can be readily bent, pressed or hammered into shape.
• so: But as software is so malleable, we are usually faced with problems that very little of the basis is known.
• highly: Similarly, alternative media is a highly malleable label.
• logically: My position, on the contrary, is that computers are logically malleable.
• easily: I am not someone whose convictions are easily malleable.

Used with adjective complement

• become: Dwelling in a womb of blood and brimstone, my days became malleable, my nights infinite.
• prove: The French however are likely to prove less malleable than we were.