Sentence examples for volatile who from inspiring English sources

When a law firm expects to be paid a large sum for making hypertechnical changes in credit card procedures, or for telling Toshiba how to design floppy drives, or for discovering that Intel shares are volatile, who is going to pick up the tab?

This isn't only fear of a few volatile men who look like me.

Offscreen, he was an obsessive and volatile taskmaster who sought perfection at almost any cost.

Faced with a volatile director who has trouble staying away from a microphone?

Brown has a reputation as a volatile individual who often loses his temper.

Danica and Vojo were a volatile couple who slept with loaded pistols and quarrelled violently over his philandering.

But he is also known as a ball-stopper and a volatile personality who could erode the Knicks' newfound chemistry.

Mr. Robinov, a volatile executive who maintained strong relationships with filmmakers, was publicly passed over for the chief executive job that Mr. Tsujihara received in January.

Under the volatile Steinbrenner, who died in July, the managers, coaches and front-office personnel came and went in seemingly whimsical fashion.

■ Tortorella, the volatile coach who finished his fourth season behind the bench, is most likely a prolonged regular-season slump or another disappointing finish from being fired.

Vigneault's style is a sharp contrast to that of the volatile John Tortorella, who was fired after the Rangers' second-round elimination by the Boston Bruins.