Flesh is lost rapidly, the hair stands erect, the skin gets dry and scurfy, the nose is dry and hot, or this condition alternates with a moist and cool one.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
The most marked example of contradictory evidence is to be found in Octavian, whose author alternates "as the French says" with "as saith the Latin."
"Early Theories of Translation"
Flora Ross Amos
That man alternates a smooth-shaven face with a full beard in the most startling manner.
"At Good Old Siwash"
George Fitch