How to Use curious in a Sentence
curious
adjective- By a curious coincidence, they bought a house the same day their old one burned down.
- The cat was naturally curious about its new surroundings.
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Any kid that sees dudes in sunglasses driving cars is gonna be curious.
—Ben Salmon, SPIN, 28 May 2024
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For those that are curious and want to dive in, below, are all nine original Bridgerton books, ranked from worst to best.
—Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 19 July 2024
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Fortunately, today is a curious time, because as the day wears on, these problems seem to melt away.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 17 May 2024
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Entrees come with curious touches like boba balls and colorful vegetable chips.
—Tarah Chieffi, Travel + Leisure, 21 May 2024
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Yet a curious sense of staleness starts to set in even before the first act of director Wes Ball’s entry pits ape against ape.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024
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Dig a little deeper with a particular pair of twins, and all sorts of curious similarities emerge.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 3 May 2024
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In a stroke of genius, Pier 39 officials installed wooden floats more than three decades ago to serve as a rest stop for curious sea lions.
—Heather Knight Ian C. Bates, New York Times, 30 May 2024
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Her work is reflective of her consistent effort to be curious and knowledgeable about her characters.
—EW.com, 18 July 2024
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With the initiative, researchers were curious to know if advancements in machine learning and computing could help make sense of whale vocalizations.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 May 2024
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Members of local swimming clubs also participated in the demonstration while curious onlookers watched from the river bank.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 July 2024
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Continue reading here ———— From Steve Henson: The concept is curious.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2024
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That makes the mix-up in the program all the more curious.
—Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 15 Aug. 2023
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Watch the video to see a curious bear shown the door by Harper the hero dog.
—USA TODAY, 30 May 2023
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Stocks’ gains this month are curious, to say the least.
—Heard Editors, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2023
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Sounds fun, curious to see all the new skins and the comics themselves.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2021
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So what is that rather curious pose of hand-to-face about?
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2024
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And the way our ethos comes to life is through three mantras: be bold, be open and be curious.
—Soon Yu, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2021
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Here are some local spots where the tot-curious can take the plunge.
—BostonGlobe.com, 23 May 2018
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Travel has taught me to be even more curious about the world around me.
—Juliet Pennington, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Jan. 2023
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The movement has a few names, but a key one is sober curious.
—Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Jan. 2023
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But for the retinol curious, alt retinol is a good option.
—Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 11 Apr. 2023
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What’s been more curious, though, is the lack of podiums or even top-5s from that group.
—Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 19 July 2022
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The idea was that golf fans would be curious to see the children of great players.
—Doug Ferguson, orlandosentinel.com, 20 Dec. 2020
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At this age, babies are very curious about the world around them.
—Meagan Francis, Parents, 21 June 2023
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The first answer to that is to get curious about what’s in shadow.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2024
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But we're left a little (or a lot) curious about the breed of our new buddy.
—Christina Vercelletto, CNN Underscored, 4 Dec. 2019
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The young actors were so curious to just pick his brain.
—Town & Country, 21 Jan. 2023
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The curious pup follows with its tail still wagging the whole way.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2023
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