chameleon

Example Sentences

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Not to belabor the reptile references, but Byrne is something of a creative chameleon, moving easily from drama to comedy to horror, film to television to stage and back again.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

He returned as leader of Bhumjaithai, a party that has proved something of a political chameleon, joining several government coalitions.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

David was a political chameleon who nimbly navigated a volatile epoch while remaining an artist of the highest professionalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

All three chameleon species displayed optic nerves that were significantly longer and more tightly coiled than those of the other lizards.

From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2025

The plot was interesting, at least, about a rogue treasure hunter with a Talent for changing his face—a chameleon, he was called.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff