vagary

Example Sentences

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In an early lesson about the vagaries of show business, the chimp bit him on the head.

From Seattle Times

When the show feels like it might remain a more abstract picture of the vagaries of illness and the health care system, the character is an effective foil.

From Seattle Times

Only a fool would predict that, considering the vagaries of baseball, not to mention the presence of the defending champion Astros in their very own division.

From Seattle Times

It’s the veteran filmmaker’s most inspired turn in recent memory on the vagaries of love and seduction, his perennial fixation.

From New York Times

Still, we’ll never really know how many people’s fingerprints are on, say, “Transformers,” that statistic being lost to the winds of time and the vagaries of the Writers Guild’s arbitration process.

From Washington Post