fickle

Example Sentences

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And yet Micron shares are falling, closing Wednesday down another 3.4%, to $382.09; investors have a fickle relationship with Micron after years of getting burned by the cyclical nature of the memory business.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

He’s also had to learn to quit setting expectations for audiences, which are inherently fickle.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

In fairness to Trump, the public can be fickle.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

New kinds of screens, much smaller than theater screens, had seduced the fickle eyes of Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

The bad news is that atoms are fickle and their time of devotion is fleeting–fleeting indeed.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson