MUTABILITY in a Sentence

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For MUTABILITY, below is one of 3 sentences:
This ice is not made of such stuff as your hearts may be; it is mutable and cannot withstand you if you say that it shall not.

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 Meanings and Examples of MUTABILITY
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mutability
 n.  ability to change in form; fickleness
Classic Sentence:
1  This outward mutability indicated, and did not more than fairly express, the various properties of her inner life.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In VI. PEARL
2  This ice is not made of such stuff as your hearts may be; it is mutable and cannot withstand you if you say that it shall not.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
Example Sentence:
1  Going from rags to riches, and then back to rags again, the bankrupt financier was a victim of the mutability of fortune.