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The position assumed by the affected animal inconstantly varies with the location and nature of the injury and is not of particular importance in establishing a diagnosis.

From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor

"Half-husband I trow, and half daddy,   As humour inconstantly leans; The man must be patient and steady,   That weds with a lass in her teens."

From A Knight of the Nets by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston

Half husband, I trow, and half daddy, As humor inconstantly leans, The chiel maun be patient and steady That yokes wi' a mate in her teens.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright

I perceived her dimly, inconstantly, through the waves of blackness and unreality that were like the half-dreams that we have when lying a-doze.

From Stop Look and Dig by Smith, George Oliver