Example sentences for: volatile

How can you use “volatile” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He listed six other steps for averting disaster: 1) equipping international institutions with the research facilities to stop lying and to tell the truth about the real state of the world economy; 2) taking the worst-affected countries into international trusteeship before financing them; 3) multiplying the fire breaks by sealing off the world's most volatile foreign-exchange markets; 4) taxing international speculation to increase the financial resources of international organizations; 5) taking counter-panic measures by, for example, getting governments around the world to make public international investments to show the global community's confidence in its own long-term future; 6) encouraging in the markets a taste for being different, for "finding it fashionable to be unfashionable," for going against the grain.

  • Reams of studies by psychologists show that emotions, not economic calculations, determine investor behavior in a volatile market.

  • This is the oldest inhabited structure on the island (dating from about 1700) and is still in remarkably good condition considering the volatile weather that it has undoubtedly had to contend with.

  • Pressures for some kind of change have been alternately encouraged and resisted as the state’s volatile political establishment has swung back and forth between conservatives and progressives.

  • Sure, it drags a bit without the volatile repartee of the earlier albums.


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