Both Uses of
resilient
in
The Bean Trees
- I think you'll find that your daughter can be a surprisingly resilient little person.
Chpt 12. *resilient = able to withstand strain and/or quickly recover from it
- THIRTEEN Night-Blooming Cereus Turtle turned out to be, as the social worker predicted, resilient.†
Chpt 13.
Definition:
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(resilient) able to withstand strain and/or quickly recover from it -- such as a person retaining a positive attitude, or a material returning to its shape after being bent, stretched, or pressed