A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures.
Liable to sudden unpredictable change.
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Examples for "erratic "
Examples for "erratic "
1 But opponents blame the government's erratic energy policies for the energy gap.
2 However, erratic compliance with the prescription may also add to this finding.
3 Taylor has offered repeated apologies for his erratic behaviour in recent years.
4 Although your magic is erratic , you possess a great deal of it.
5 The lift in my building was erratic at the best of times.
1 However, history has told us form can be fickle in Twenty20 cricket.
2 And it neatly encapsulates the fickle , nay treacherous, course of political fashion.
3 That being said, energy markets are fickle beasts and are sometimes unpredictable.
4 Of course inches mean a lot in the fickle game of golf.
5 But Egyptians have proven themselves fickle in their support for public figures.
1 This, for supporters of the mercurial young Spaniard, is good to hear.
2 Here, though, the mercurial Australian proved way too good for Claude Davis.
3 The champagne was bubbling trickily in the veins of the mercurial statesmen.
4 However, I am intrigued by the mercurial and somewhat enigmatic Ryan Fredericks.
5 She is warm beyond measure, mercurial , and deeply connected to the Earth.
1 Under the cloudy sky the waters had the steel-gray luster of quicksilver .
2 Water clings to the side of a vessel; again, quicksilver does not.
3 Why, the quicksilver gets into your blood; I think that's the way.
4 One might have said that we were in a bath of quicksilver .
5 The production, stylish in late 1950s mode, again showed its quicksilver merits.
6 In addition, small quantities of quicksilver and vermilion were made at Almaden.
7 And if they send you to the quicksilver mines you get salivated.
8 The sunshine of her warm vitality was like quicksilver in Farnum's veins.
9 It was a quicksilver city, and its loyalties ran with the wind.
10 They had baths, and libraries, and dining-halls, fountains of quicksilver and water.
11 The quicksilver jaws parted slightly, showing layers and levels of steel teeth.
12 Mercury was the other name for quicksilver - and that was lively, you bet!
13 One of the largest quicksilver mines in the world is at New Almaden.
14 The gentle rain in the shaft of light looked like quicksilver .
15 It embraces not only gold, but quantities of quicksilver in almost general abundance.
16 It was very good; it was golden syrup instead of quicksilver .
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Quicksilver в диалектах
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