Sentence examples for capricious mood from inspiring English sources

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At home, in front of a TV, in private, there are no such inhibitions — even though I do often see DVDs of films I dislike to the end, and sometimes watch them a second time to guard against the possibility of having been victim to a fleeting or capricious mood.

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The industry has existed for decades, subject to the capricious moods of the fashion industry and its equally capricious customers.

Time and again women, religious minorities, political activists and foreigners fall victim to the capricious moods of Saudi judges and their government backers.

They negotiated the sonata's capricious moods and quirky rhythms with compelling unanimity at a slightly subdued overall dynamic that made bold accents leap off the page.

Prokofiev wrote this as a calling card for his own considerable keyboard skills and Trifonov has more than the range to do full justice to three movements of capricious moods.

Add to this list "The Imperfectionists," a bleak and hilarious novel by Tom Rachman about a flagging English-language newspaper based in Rome, and the editors, reporters, and business managers that alternatively attempt to save it or sink it, depending on their often capricious moods.

Inaccessible for much of the year, these villages – among them Torla, Echo and Ansó – are sturdy mountain refuges at the mercy of the capricious moods of the Pyrenean climate, even as flowers cascade from balconies to lighten hardy local spirits.

But she brings a terrific impatient energy to Cleopatra's capricious changes of mood and a wry spontaneity of spirit to the compulsive histrionics that ensures the performance steers well clear of the terminally self-knowing raddled drag queen act.

Their sound is as capricious as teenagers' moods, sweet and innocent, angry and insolent.

This Hanna was a woman of changing moods, often capricious, yet also elegant, and when she danced her way into love, she did so wholeheartedly.

James MacGregor Burns tilted a notch toward neutrality in the matter, writing in 1970 that Roosevelt was "a deeply divided man," at once "the man of principle" and "the man of... narrow, manageable, short-run goals, intent always on protecting his power and authority in a world of shifting moods and capricious fortune".

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