"His inconsistency was an incoherence.

The inconsistency of Christians is the stronghold of unbelief.

Inconsistency was not the word to apply reproachfully.

Logically, it perhaps might not be hard to convict them of inconsistency, but then, as has been so often said, inconsistency is a totally different thing from insincerity, or doubting adherence, or silent scepticism.

Inconsistency was Codd's merit.

And, in point of fact, the inconsistency of Seneca's life was a conscious inconsistency.