flexible

In a sentence

Six example sentences with flexible, each labelled with its topic.

• Keep the return date flexible, because a single storm can rearrange every ferry timetable on that coast.

  Travel

• The mortgage is flexible, letting borrowers overpay in good months and reduce the amount when work dries up.

  Finance

• We kept the schema flexible so a new field could be added later without rewriting every stored record.

  Technology

• The contract is flexible on delivery dates, so a late shipment costs a phone call rather than a penalty.

  Business

• The recipe is flexible, swapping in whatever greens are cheap that week without changing the sauce.

  Cooking

• The floor plan is flexible, with movable walls that let a family turn two bedrooms into one studio.

  Architecture

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