"I'll fix your favorite protein," she volunteered in one of her mercurial shifts.

But she smiled at him with the same mercurial shift of expression she'd displayed to her men.

As Ayaki's wails changed to laughter in another of his mercurial shifts of mood, her thoughts continued.

Mr. Morris has a way of throwing his heftier body around with mercurial shifts that create instant contrasts.

A cynic at heart, or perhaps just a veteran of these mercurial shifts, he smiled at her and ordered a small coffee, hot.

Miss Nichols negotiated the choreography's mercurial shifts in mood and the abstracted Slavic folk touches with elegance and good humor.

The finale is a rustic rondo, filled with mercurial shifts and driving rhythms that fracture the meter.

The dramatic shape of each scene seemed pictured in the music's mercurial shifts from rage to nostalgia to pleading.

He captured the lyrical grace of the music, but not its mercurial shifts.

Yet the music will engage you more for its mercurial shifts than for its rigorous structure.