blowing hot and cold vs unsteady

blowing hot and cold

unsteady

verb
  • To render unsteady, removing balance. 

adj
  • Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behavior. 

  • Lacking regularity or uniformity. 

  • Not held firmly in position, physically unstable. 

How often have the words blowing hot and cold and unsteady occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )