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Six example sentences with capricious, each labelled with its topic.
The novel's capricious duke promotes a servant on Monday and exiles him on Friday for the same joke.
Literature
Working for a capricious founder means every roadmap survives until he reads one article on a Sunday night.
Startups
Mountain light is capricious in April: brilliant for ninety seconds, then flat and gray until you pack the tripod.
Photography
The capricious coach changed the starting lineup five times in a month, and the players stopped guessing his reasons.
Basketball
The capricious conductor rehearsed the slow movement all morning, then cut it from the program an hour before the concert.
Music
A capricious minister reversed the road plan twice in a week, once after lunch and once after a phone call.
Politics
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