Sentence examples for capricious motion from inspiring English sources
Mars was an enigma to ancient astronomers, who were bewildered by its apparently capricious motion across the sky sometimes in the same direction as the Sun and other celestial objects (direct, or prograde, motion), sometimes in the opposite direction (retrograde motion).
"So mysterious are the paths of thought," he once wrote, that by comparison it would be "easy to enumerate the various external impulses which determine the capricious motions of a floating feather".
MPs from the opposition Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (Cord), led by former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, walked out of the debate, calling the motion "capricious" and "ill-considered".
The director and writer don't judge their characters; rather they show how difficult it is to maintain morality, and that the actions of needy people set in motion a capricious fate that damages everyone.
Although the model was purely kinematic and did not attempt to address the dynamical reasons for why the motions were as they were, it laid the groundwork for the paradigm that nature is not capricious but possesses a regularity and precision that can be discovered from experience and used to predict future events.
Are psychiatric diagnoses capricious?
"It's almost capricious".
The casting is capricious.
Prices will be "capricious".
Love is similarly capricious.
