Sentence examples for has been capricious from inspiring English sources

His government has been going to great lengths to avoid antagonizing the American president, who has been capricious on issues including the South Korea-U.S. trade deal.

Lerum wants readers to believe that Ravitch has been capricious in her treatment of NAEP and its results.

This crime story was as low-key and realistic as its predecessor had been capricious.

She has been a capricious concubine.

But in Uggla's case, baseball has been particularly capricious this season.

The weather, potentially mild this year, is what makes or breaks just about any yacht race, but it has been particularly capricious in the Fastnet, turning deadly in 1979 when a huge storm in the Irish Sea left 15 sailors dead and the sport in turmoil.

Government funding, which supported the research of think tanks such as the Santa Monica-based Rand, has been equally capricious.

The classification of offenses in English and U.S. law has been criticized as capricious and unsatisfactory.

He has been brutal and capricious, but he has not killed a large part of his own population.

The pitch has largely played well when the sun has been out, becoming capricious only when low cloud has pressed down on the ground.

AC/DC has been shrewd, if at times capricious, about the way it licenses its music.