Her fingers were suppler than her mother's, and she scarcely spoke except to answer the latter's querulous questions.
"The Burial of the Guns"
Thomas Nelson Page
A keyhole's a most amazin' convenient thing by whiles, an' I was suppler in gettin' up aff my hunkers then than at the present time."
"The Lilac Sunbonnet"
S.R. Crockett
Although Don Quixote is a marvel of skill and a very wonderful work, in which Strauss has developed a suppler and richer style, it marks, to my mind, a progress in his technique and a backward step in his mind, for he seems to have adopted the decadent conceptions of an art suited to playthings and trinkets to please a frivolous and affected society.
"Musicians of To-Day"
Romain Rolland Commentator: Claude Landi