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 49ers are getting healthy at the right time, and Prescott has been inconsistent.
  — Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2022
• 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
• And there's nothing inconsistent about the two of them.
  — ABC News, 6 Feb. 2022
• 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
• The one knock on Frazier was that his snaps were inconsistent.
  — Mike Defabo, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
• Here, the rock-solid Suns will punish the inconsistent play of the Wizards.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2021
• 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
• Injuries and inconsistent play from Mayfield among others will force the Browns to watch the playoffs from home for the 18th time in the last 19 years.
  — Will Graves, orlandosentinel.com, 4 Jan. 2022
• The offense, at best, has been inconsistent after a strong start to the season.
  — Fred Goodall, orlandosentinel.com, 10 Dec. 2021
• The offense, at best, has been inconsistent after a strong start to the season.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 12 Dec. 2021
• 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
• The team’s defense, its backbone to success, has been inconsistent through two games against the Maple Leafs.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
• Keep in Mind: The heat map was inconsistent while toasting and baking.
  — Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2023
• Through the Heat’s inconsistent play this season, one thing has held true: The Heat’s offense isn’t good enough to win high-scoring games.
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
• But those two are wildly inconsistent and can be foul-prone.
  — Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Feb. 2023
• Without clear boundaries, AI agents may act in ways that are inconsistent with business rules, brand voice or regulatory requirements.
  — Alan Ranger, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
• Officials also say the program is inconsistent with Trump’s foreign policy goals and has outlived its purpose.
  — Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025