Sentence examples for appeared arbitrary from inspiring English sources

Many students said the incident appeared arbitrary and unjust.

Mr. Richter, of the police union, said that from the perspective of the protesters, the Police Department's decision to suddenly end the demonstration might have appeared arbitrary.

There were time limits, but they appeared arbitrary.

His actions "appeared arbitrary and authoritarian to the colonists, who were ignorant about the power traditionally exercised by the Mexican military".

This is because the retraction of sensory neuron varicosities following reconsolidation blockade or chelerythrine treatment appeared arbitrary.

Though each narrative contains a Talking Book scene, correspondences among the scenes appear arbitrary, strained.

To some, belated enforcement will appear arbitrary, a ritual of form over substance.

Still, bank decision-making, at least from a homeowner's perspective, often appears arbitrary.

It's bound to appear arbitrary to those who do not know us well (and sometimes even to me).

For when we don't, our action can appear arbitrary, and undercut the legitimacy of future intervention no matter how justified.

Elsewhere, body searches are only sporadic, and the choice of which passengers to frisk can appear arbitrary or unrelated to security.