fickleness

How To Use fickleness In A Sentence

• But even a casual student of Arab history can quote too many examples of Bedouin fickleness for one to credit the legends with their face value. The Lesson of Iraq
• Your tears stain the manuscript as your pen proclaims life's fickleness.
• Traditional astrology considers the Moon a significator of change, fickleness and easy impressionability; and yet few astrologers would dare to disregard its powerful influence upon earthly events.
• Let him not think of its misuse, and its emptiness, and the fickleness of mankind, and the like, whereof no man thinks except through a morbidness of disposition; with thoughts like these do the most ambitious most torment themselves, when they despair of gaining the distinctions they hanker after, and in thus giving vent to their anger would fain appear wise. The Ethics
• He still remains in touch with his fellow strikers, but the arcs of their career paths say much about the fickleness of the game, the way prospects are outwardly manipulated.
• They are continuing with a deeply dishonourable and undemocratic tradition of tightening the reins on what is presumed to be the fickleness and irrationality of democratic politics.
• His family considers my fickleness and independence to be a trait cultivated from the divorce and from my mom, as though I am the way I am to spite them. We may grow taller, but our roots remain the same. «
• Verbs that have no Participial Stem, express the Future Infinitive Active and Passive by fore ut or futūrum esse ut, with the Subjunctive; as, -- spērō fore ut tē paeniteat levitātis, _I hope you will repent of your fickleness_ (lit. _hope it will happen that you repent_); spērō futūrum esse ut hostēs arceantur, _I hope that the enemy will be kept off_.a. The Periphrastic Future Infinitive is often used, especially in the New Latin Grammar
• Speaking of Caleb Cushing, he told me that the unreliability, the fickleness, which is usually attributed to him, is an actual characteristic, but that it is intellectual, not moral. Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks, Volume 2.
• Subsequently they soon changed with the fickleness which is equally characteristic of Celts. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible