curiosity
Example Sentences
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At her best she displays alert intellectual curiosity and a strong engagement with her subject.
As a reader might gather, “Neighbors” falls into the category of what is unkindly categorized as freak-show documentary—the characters are objects of morbid curiosity or, maybe, pathos.
"We came out of curiosity and we're leaving with a promise. We're keeping our fingers crossed that the channel brings us luck," her future husband added.
From Barron's
The generous state support and academic curiosity that awaited them was a world away from the projects available stateside.
“But also, Jeanette was a true journalist, which means she had an innate curiosity about everything.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.