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
-
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
-
Yet in such circumstances the woman who has been left in the lurch is supposed to suffer, quite apart from the damage to her affection, a sort of moral damage and disgrace from the heartlessness or fickleness of another person – the man to whom she has been engaged; and this moral damage is, I believe, taken into account in actions for breach of promise of marriage (where there is no question of seduction).
Marriage as a Trade
-
The songs are anthems for those bedecked in shoulder pads and leg warmers, and yet again it seems that what goes around comes around but it will be interesting to see how the long the fragility and fickleness of the show proves it can last.
-
Likely scoopful no menura for the truculent loutish on this web shrub, but does arcadic crete of the mouthful colonizer dangerously forgivably each. of my cherokee lampyridae fickleness from my uncured propanal, wedlock, trombiculid, and espial from my destitution.
Rational Review
-
There is real diversity in this village of some 300 people which encompasses 527 acres, but the level of quality and consistency is almost unmatched in Burgundy, a region whose wines sometimes remind me of British sports cars of the 1960s in their fickleness and undependability, although the wines are more predictable today than in years past.
The Childhood Chums Keeping Volnay a Delight
-
It seems that between Italy and Sicily there is a strait called Faro of Messina, where the tide ebbs and flows every six hours, and the fickleness of lucks tides in Faro where it ebbs and flows every six minutes, furnishes a felicitous illustration of the whimsicalness of the tides of Faro de Messina, and the game may have derived its name from that fact.
A Controversy Between "Erskine" and "W. M." on the Practicability of Suppressing Gambling.
-
They excel in fickleness, inconstancy, absence of thought and logic and incapacity to reason.
-
Thus, they would criticise the Queen's feminine irresolution, female fickleness and womanly compassion towards papists and traitors.
-
Tokugawa period, the idea of fickleness would not have occurred to us; on the contrary, the dominant impression would have been that of the permanence and fixity of her life and customs.
Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic
-
Can you imagine this kind of fickleness in our foriegn policy? joe
McAuliffe debunks AP report
-
What a prospect for her, then, with our present race of young men! their frivolous fickleness nauseates whatever they can reach; they have a weak shame of asserting, or even listening to what is right, and a shallow pride in professing what is wrong.
Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
-
Shopping embodies and encourages some of the worst traits in human nature - greed, vanity and fickleness.
-
One cause of the change was, no doubt, what is commonly called the fickleness of the multitude, but what seems to us to be merely the general law of human nature.
Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)
-
He had not prosecuted Kerzner and Bloomberg, because it would have been "no less than foolish" of him to go to court with a witness who put a gloss on his own participation in events, especially when his fickleness was a matter of public record.
ANC Daily News Briefing
-
This is the thing which some fools call fickleness; but which is not the death of feeling, but rather its dreadful perpetuation; this shyness is the final seal of strong sentiment; this coldness is an eternal constancy.
Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens
-
Perhaps his ability to weather the ebb and flow of public fickleness lies in his sheer affability and generosity of spirit.
-
The prophet, having shown their base ingratitude in forsaking God, here shows their unparalleled fickleness and folly (v. 9): I will yet plead with you.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
-
To some, this indicated a fickleness, a shallowness, an inverted snobbery, an unseemly arrested development.
-
It is the lust of a mother (not, say, an uncle) that so tortures Shakespeare's Hamlet ( "Frailty, thy name is woman"), a girl's sexual fickleness that takes out the hero in Troilus and Cressida, a queen's love for an ass that brings down the house in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Fidelity With a Wandering Eye