seem variable

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

Used to suggest that something appears to be changeable.

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Examples (10)

  • The weather in this region can often seem quite variable, changing rapidly from hour to hour.
  • Her emotional responses to stress sometimes seem variable and unpredictable.
  • The quality of the product has seemed variable across different batches, causing customer complaints.
  • If the input parameters seem variable, the output will also likely be inconsistent.
  • His commitment to the project sometimes seems variable, depending on his other responsibilities.
  • The market conditions seemed highly variable last quarter, making investment decisions difficult.
  • For new students, the expectations for academic writing might seem variable until they understand the guidelines.
  • The intensity of the light can seem variable depending on the cloud cover.
  • Despite efforts to standardize, the results of the experiment still seem a bit variable.
  • Without proper calibration, the instrument's readings will seem variable and unreliable.