blow hot and cold

Example Sentences

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Jonny's prediction: Manchester United blow hot and cold - they are capable of playing some really nice football but I don't know where their goals will come from without Bryan Mbeumo or Bruno Fernandes.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

Starmer promised Monday that his country's China policy would no longer blow "hot and cold".

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

Like a patient with a virus, incoming data appears to blow hot and cold at the same time.

From Reuters • Jun. 1, 2023

It’s a bit of a frustrating mixed bag, “Superstore,” on which I blow hot and cold from scene to scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2022

You must not blow hot and cold too.

From He Knew He Was Right by Trollope, Anthony