Sentence examples for flightiness from inspiring English sources

He was genuinely stung by accusations of flightiness and a lack of vision.

If you don't oblige people to sign up for coverage, some significant percentage won't, due to hubris or flightiness or rational self-interest or whatever.

Like most stallions that take part in eventing, he was gelded – castrated – to avoid the kind of hormonal flightiness that can make for an uncontrollable competitor.

The central love story of the Prince and Rose derives from his stormy love affair with his wife, Consuelo, from whom the rose takes her cough and her flightiness and her imperiousness and her sudden swoons.

It was Carole Lombard's good-hearted giddiness that made her lovable, Jean Arthur's flightiness, Myrna Loy's blithe imperviousness — and in "Bringing Up Baby" Katharine Hepburn was so light-headed, so out of it, that she was unbeatable.

But, instead of smoothing markets, Bernanke's public statements have confused them, earning him a reputation for flightiness, a quality that no one wants in a central banker.

Stocky, dark-haired, and invariably dressed in sombre colors, she had enjoyed for much of the last three decades a reputation not for flightiness but for ruthless loyalty to the cause of her father, the ultraconservative politician Alvaro Alsogaray... Still, nothing had quite prepared the public for the interview that accompanied "Noticias' " cover photograph.

Flightiness is the new aggression.

Babymouse's appeal has always rested in her imperfection and flightiness.

But on the roads around Sukadana, potential health concerns seemed secondary, and swiftlet house owners seemed more concerned with the flightiness of the birds themselves.

Indeed, he bought a public shell company to maintain a steady capital base for acquisitions and avoid the flightiness of hedge fund investors.