inconstancy
- a word derived from inconstant.
Example Sentences
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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
Inconstancy of improved races 770 Larger variability in the case of propagation by seed, progression and regression after a single selection, and after repeated selections.
From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Vries, Hugo de
The Inconstancy of the King, and the Departure of Captain Hawkins with Sir Henry Middleton to the Red Sea, and thence to Bantam, and afterwards for England.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Kerr, Robert
As she had imagined the King's Heart to be her Property by right of Prescription, she bitterly reproach'd him for his Inconstancy.
From The Amours of Zeokinizul, King of the Kofirans Translated from the Arabic of the famous Traveller Krinelbol by Crébillon, Claude Prosper Jolyot de
Inconstancy was not one of his weaknesses, and the veil of her Commencement beauty had clung to her through these many years, in her old lover's eyes.
From Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness by Carroll, Robert S.