curiosity
Example Sentences
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His parents, a police officer and a bookkeeper, encouraged his curiosity.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Clarke's team are becoming a bit of an enigma, a curiosity that's hard to read.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
That reflects his profound lack of intellectual curiosity.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
Ms. Stamper is an engaging guide, and her curiosity about language, science and odd characters animates the book.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Reverent and wide-eyed with curiosity, the rest tiptoed into Lady Constance’s bedchamber.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.