How to Use "pliant" with Example Sentences

1. The nobel committee , apparently , is no more than a pliant tool of western governments .

2. For years the communist party in china filled key political and state bodies with loyal servants : proletarian workers , pliant scholars and military officers .

3. One u.s. official said older chinese officials who dealt with mr. kim 's father , kim il sung , remember him as largely predictable and responsive to chinese influence . ' He was more pliant , ' the official said they were told .