interestingness

Example Sentences

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From her gravity-defying pile of curls and delightfully bold lipstick to her multiple degrees and museum exhibits, the couple’s apparent disparity in interestingness only makes their mysterious relationship more compelling.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2018

“I had no achievements or possessions that proved I was a serious person,” she reflects; therefore, she is eternally out to impress onlookers, to project interestingness.

From Slate • Aug. 3, 2017

“You get a little bit of the interestingness of a cocktail,” he said, regarding the drink.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2016

“By not sharing anything of his dark side, the complexities of his life, you’re sort of shortchanging the true complexity and interestingness of the story.”

From New York Times • Nov. 2, 2011

There is scarcely any aspect of the interestingness of life which is not now rendered in prose fiction—from landscape-painting to sociology—and none which might not be.

From The Author's Craft by Bennett, Arnold