pique

Example Sentences

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The letter was from Guy Spier, 60, investment manager of the Aquamarine Fund, and the first section did little to pique my interest.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Meanwhile, political analyst Ambroise Mamba indicated on X that the ban could be self-defeating because it could pique people's interest to find out about Kabila's movements and activities.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025

In that case, it’s no surprise that “Sinners,” Coogler’s first entirely original film, would pique viewers’ curiosity.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2025

But if that isn’t enough to pique your interest, the music should be.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025

She was showing it to us, humming the music under her breath as she moved through the port de bras and pique turns.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day