inconstancy
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“If I speak diversely of myself, it is because I look diversely upon myself,” he writes, in “On the Inconstancy of Our Actions.”
From The New Yorker • Jan. 8, 2017
The fourth Cause, which indeed affects every Body, but more particularly the Labourer, is, the Inconstancy of the Weather.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)
Nothing that is not a real Crime makes a Man appear so contemptible and little in the Eyes of the World as Inconstancy, especially when it regards Religion or Party.
From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph
Inconstancy with flippant mien The fading primrose chose to wear.
From Poems of Passion by Wilcox, Ella Wheeler
Inconstancy is not justified by natural law, for it means unripeness of soul.
From A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) by Orr, Sutherland, Mrs.
Vocabulary lists containing inconstancy
Selection Vocabulary 4, Unit 2
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Copernicus: The Revolutions of the Heavenly Bodies
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