In the first printing, the device of having different type faces to show supplied words was used sparsely and inconsistently.

In North America the term "television season" is used inconsistently.

However, the ordinal terms are used inconsistently, and can be found referring to any of the knuckles.

Civilian prefixes are often used inconsistently, and frequently not at all.

The definition of desmoid disease has been used inconsistently.

Historically, these energy terms have been used inconsistently.

Obama has said that the death penalty is used too frequently and inconsistently.

The alphabet also includes several diacritics, which were used inconsistently.

The terms 'stop' and 'occlusive' are used inconsistently in the literature.

Since that ruling, jury trials have been established in most regions, but they are used inconsistently.