| 1. | There was grace, pliancy and confidence in the thundering scales and runs.
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| 2. | She sings with tenderness and lyrical pliancy as well as richness and unforced power.
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| 3. | For all its new-found pliancy, the Chicago Symphony may not yet be a convincing Mozart orchestra.
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| 4. | The rewards of this extra pliancy are often to be seen in geomagics that possess symmetries denied to numerical specimens.
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| 5. | Instead of independence and integrity, the state's high court is now known for its pliancy and deference to political insiders.
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| 6. | After a nervous start in which the strings sounded a bit scrambled, he conducted with a just balance of vigor and pliancy.
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| 7. | He phrased with pliancy and suppleness, though whole passages of his soft, high-lying lyrical singing were patchy and thin.
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| 8. | He makes idiosyncratic use of the modern-dance torso, softening its taut yet resilient arch so that it has a buttery pliancy.
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| 9. | However, he may be paying a price for his increased emphasis on power : some of his legato singing lacked elegance and pliancy.
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| 10. | The music had pliancy, transparency, balance and a surprising lack of the modernist asceticism he sometimes brings to 19th-century music.
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