capriciously
- a word derived from capricious.
Example Sentences
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The pursuit for better never ends and capriciously it brings no guarantees of improvement.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2025
Three days later, just as capriciously, the administration changed its mind and rescinded the order.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2025
And then, just as capriciously as it had burst forth, the drama subsided.
From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2022
If he didn’t, then he’d be doing this capriciously to inflict pain on his father — which would be indefensible, wouldn’t it?
From Washington Post • Nov. 18, 2022
Although neophyte writers may repeat a simple sentence structure to the point of inanity, most writers go to the opposite extreme and vary their syntax capriciously.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
