fickle
Example Sentences
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Like a fickle breeze, no sooner does Mr. Winchester get blowing than he changes course.
“A bunch got signed, but you know, fame is a fickle thing, and you never know what might get played on the radio.”
From Los Angeles Times
"It will even be cold enough to see a little snow on some of the mountains in northern areas - a reminder that spring can be a fickle season."
From BBC
That adds a degree of difficulty for him at the Masters, where the terrain is far hillier than it looks on TV, and the fickle weather can play a role in hastening the fatigue.
From Los Angeles Times
“It’s a fickle environment when it comes to investors right now. Right now is a tough environment for startup space companies.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.