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Discover LudwigThe phrase "were erratic" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to describe something that was unpredictable or inconsistent in its behavior or performance. Example: The stock prices were erratic, fluctuating wildly every day.
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were erratic
adjective
Unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent
Exact(45)
Prices were erratic.
Both were erratic.
Her performances were erratic or much worse.
Johnson was smashed and the rest were erratic at best.
Not much wonder that Britney's actions were erratic and, as an increasingly condemnatory media noted, "unstable".
But Snead's approach shots were erratic and he had difficulty on the greens.
Similar(14)
Pettitte was erratic.
He is erratic.
The schedule is erratic.
The play was erratic.
It was erratic.
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