curious
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Washington was quite curious about the Latino grandee from the Golden State, and his wife, the Kentucky-born Mary McIntire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Despite Pocognoli playing down the decision to leave out the 20-year-old as "not a big topic", his international career remains a curious case.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
As I am an American Muslim myself, and have plenty of family and friends in Texas, it is a phenomenon I was curious to explore.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026
Class arrangements, in short, are not dissimilar to those in prewar Oxford when Tolkien was giving literary shape to his curious imaginings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
It drew curious looks from the rest of the shoppers.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing curious
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word