intrigue
Example Sentences
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The possibility is intriguing, but far from settled.
From Science Daily
The boss, played by Demi Moore, is revealed to be involved in all sorts of shady corporate intrigue.
The intriguing markings, nicknamed leopard spots and poppy seeds, contain minerals produced by chemical reactions that could be associated with ancient microbes.
From BBC
Meanwhile, small cities in Eastern Europe suddenly find themselves geopolitically significant—and sites of international intrigue.
Moreover, as an actor Shakespeare probably played the ghost of Hamlet’s father, adding to the paternal-filial intrigue.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
