Sentence examples for confusing and inconsistent from inspiring English sources

The rules about which employees are required to submit to review are confusing and inconsistent among agencies.

Instead, they say, it would merely reaffirm the authority of the states to regulate alcohol sales, and diminish the authority of federal courts, which they say have been confusing and inconsistent.

Despite an initial outpouring of foreign aid following the revolution in 1989, ongoing aid and investment was discouraged by confusing and inconsistent investment and tax laws and the widespread perception of corruption.

Confusing and inconsistent labeling can baffle shoppers.

Current U.S. public advice on disposal of mercury is confusing and inconsistent; 45% of requests for advice from local and state waste management centers resulted in advice to use regular household collections to dispose thermometers (DiCarlo et al. 2002).

Here students face more confusing and inconsistent requirements and again get too little counseling.

Regulation of anabolic steroids is confused and inconsistent.

I think of the people running this country as the mad-dashers, a largely confused and inconsistent group lurching ineffectively from one enormous problem to another.

In some instances across the country, immigrants have encountered more serious problems, say lawyers and advocates: confused and inconsistent officials who sometimes denied them their right to legal representation and, in rarer instances, mistaken arrests and detention in filthy, overcrowded cells.

In an article explicitly dismissing the usefulness of affordances in educational technology, Martin Oliver (2005) criticizes affordance lists for being confused and inconsistent.

Patients whose statements were confusing, unclear, and inconsistent were excluded from the study.