weather vane
Example Sentences
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Badenoch said the prime minister didn't "have the balls" to say where he stood and likened him to a "weather vane".
From BBC
When throngs of visitors move through the show, which started Nov. 8, they’ll create air currents, stirring the mobiles to move in a slow ballet of weather vanes.
From Seattle Times
A museum should not change directions like a weather vane but give us the reassurance that some things are timeless and provide us with the history and progression of art.
From Los Angeles Times
There are weather vanes with more firmly fixed positions.
From Los Angeles Times
Long an integral part of the social calendar, Germany’s roughly 500 Christmas markets have renewed importance as weather vanes of the national mood.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
