pique
Example Sentences
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Paramount Chief Executive David Ellison’s comments about the bidding for Warner exudes personal pique over the target’s failure even to respond to his last bid for the company.
From Los Angeles Times
Baidu wasn’t the only Chinese stock that piqued the interest of Wood’s firm.
From Barron's
Baidu wasn’t the only Chinese stock that piqued the interest of Wood’s firm.
From Barron's
An early job washing dishes at a delicatessen piqued her interest in cooking.
It is rare to find a book that you can open at random and almost always find something that piques your interest.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
