exploratory
Example Sentences
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“Injuries remain extremely rare,” according to the agency, which notes sharks do not typically prey on humans and most bites are believed to be exploratory or cases of mistaken identity.
From Los Angeles Times
The researchers conclude that southwestern Bald Eagles are highly exploratory, likely so they can locate short-lived food sources.
From Science Daily
Shimizu is an exploratory jazz musician who has of late gained popularity for his television scores and inoffensively ambient music that employs soporific electronics.
From Los Angeles Times
The same way the music is exploratory is the same way the show is going to be exploratory.
From Los Angeles Times
Ask exploratory questions: If I moved near you, what would that be like for you?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.