How to Use inconsistent in a Sentence

inconsistent

adjective

• The pain has been inconsistent.
• Her grades have been inconsistent this school year.
• The results of the two experiments were inconsistent.
• Customers have been complaining about the inconsistent service they have received.
• Their descriptions of the accident were inconsistent.
• The decision was inconsistent with the company's policy.
• Young teams tend to be inconsistent, and the Fever fall in line with that trend.
  — Zion Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Aug. 2023
• But the club has been wildly inconsistent, hence the fifth seed in the West.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Apr. 2023
• The 26-year-old 3-point ace was inconsistent in the playoffs but played well on both ends of the floor in the Finals.
  — Zack Cox, Hartford Courant, 24 June 2024
• The brand said at the time that such sales were inconsistent with its values.
  — Saabira Chaudhuri, WSJ, 8 Aug. 2022
• Musk has been inconsistent about the state of X's business.
  — Bobby Allyn, NPR, 25 Mar. 2024
• After seeing less of the field due to inconsistent play, McClain was waived by the Raiders in 2013.
  — Ben Flanagan | [e-mail], al, 6 July 2023
• But the Tigers were saved by their bullpen, which has been inconsistent so far this season.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 14 Apr. 2023
• Since the Jets put the pads on for the first time during training camp, their offense has been inconsistent.
  — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2024
• The approach might seem inconsistent with the names on its roster.
  — Jonathan Clegg, WSJ, 2 Dec. 2022
• The Saints have been inconsistent all year and Deshaun Watson is still finding his groove with the Browns.
  — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2022
• The Tigers hope the consistency translates to the big leagues, even if the playing time will be inconsistent.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 29 Apr. 2023
• Keep in Mind: The heat map was inconsistent while toasting and baking.
  — Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2023
• But those two are wildly inconsistent and can be foul-prone.
  — Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Feb. 2023
• That hasn’t always been the case this season as a host of injuries has led to some inconsistent stretches.
  — Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 12 Feb. 2024
• Keep in Mind The coffee results were a bit inconsistent.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 May 2023
• Xavier's offense has been fine through two games, but the defense has been inconsistent.
  — Adam Baum, The Enquirer, 15 Nov. 2022
• Easier to keep the guys focused when the games have been inconsistent?
  — Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 28 Dec. 2022
• The Timberwolves have been inconsistent and have slid to the ninth spot due to a six-game losing stretch earlier in the season.
  — Chris Ilenstine, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2023
• But the working conditions are hard, the pay is usually bad and the hours are inconsistent.
  — Reed Abelson Desiree Rios, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2023
• The show dealt with all the things that used to stop good shows from getting seen: bad marketing, inconsistent time slot, and thus, a lack of an audience.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 27 July 2023
• There is the struggle to find the right fit, especially at a time when sizing is inconsistent across brands.
  — Darshita Goyal, refinery29.com, 17 Dec. 2023
• The Titans are crumbling a bit up front in their offense and are inconsistent with their wide receivers, a break for the Colts' new-look defense.
  — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Sep. 2022
• The Trader Joe’s frozen strawberries are a bit inconsistent in quality, but that’s the price of eating fruit out of season.
  — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 20 Nov. 2024
• Trump has made threats of all kinds in the past, including on tariffs, with unpredictable and inconsistent follow-throughs.
  — Rob Wile, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024