How to Use curiosity in a Sentence
curiosity
noun
- The antique shop was full of curiosities.
- The arrival of a construction crew at their house attracted the curiosity of their neighbors.
- Her natural curiosity led her to ask more questions.
- The movie failed to satisfy her curiosity about the assassination.
- Tobacco was once a curiosity in Europe.
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That kind of curiosity, not really knowing what to post.
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Wired Staff,
WIRED,
10 Nov. 2022
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News of their romance took the media by storm, sparking intense public curiosity and scrutiny.
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Nina Turner,
Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2024
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As that night unfolded with a kind of morbid curiosity — was this really happening?
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Bill Goodykoontz,
The Arizona Republic,
6 Nov. 2024
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Listen with curiosity and be transparent about company and team visions.
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Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
5 Nov. 2024
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Unfortunately, the dog's natural curiosity and excitement can lead to her sniffing out food items in the trash and on counters.
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Kelli Bender,
Peoplemag,
16 Nov. 2022
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Mitchell brings his enthusiasm, curiosity and knowledge to bear on more than two hours of clips and interviews with Black actors and directors.
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Bill Goodykoontz,
The Arizona Republic,
8 Nov. 2022
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But there’s an undeniable curiosity and a pull for Superboy towards Lex.
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Abbey White,
The Hollywood Reporter,
4 Nov. 2022
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This could be a unique workout class, instructional lessons, workshops, days in the park or a niche concert — if an opportunity or event sparks any bit of curiosity … pursue it.
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Jules Terpak,
Washington Post,
16 Nov. 2022
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None of that, specifically, may translate to finding better players for his soccer teams — but Luhnow believes the spirit of curiosity will.
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Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
5 Nov. 2022
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But her curiosity was piqued because the plot of the episode was being held close to the vest.
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Jackie Strause,
The Hollywood Reporter,
5 May 2023
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Not from a place of judgment, but rather curiosity: what's the root of the feeling?
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Sara Gaynes Levy,
Peoplemag,
1 May 2023
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At the root of it is this curiosity, which is crucial for all things in the mountains.
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Heather Hansman,
Outside Online,
21 Dec. 2022
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But the book also digs into the curiosity many kids have about the world around them.
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Anna Halkidis,
Parents,
4 June 2024
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If anything, try it for the curiosity and watch as your taste buds dance.
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Vanessa Powell,
Men's Health,
9 Dec. 2022
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One of the joys of working with TIME is the brand’s relentless curiosity about our world and how to make sense of it.
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Time,
15 June 2023
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My mom noticed my curiosity and urged my dad to take me to school as well.
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Teshie Ogallo,
Parents,
15 Jan. 2024
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Indulge your curiosity this month, with the Sun in Leo.
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Nancy Black,
cleveland,
22 July 2023
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All the barre buzz piqued my curiosity and convinced me to give the modality a shot.
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Kristine Thomason,
Women's Health,
17 Aug. 2023
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But for Manson, who was feeling a call to the priesthood at the time, looked at it more with curiosity.
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Holly Meyer,
Fortune,
30 July 2023
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Now, just out of curiosity… can parents of 6-month-olds check in, too?
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Blake Bakkila,
Sunset Magazine,
23 May 2024
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Come from a place of curiosity, without the need to fix anything.
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Forbes,
27 Dec. 2022
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For researchers, the Lake Michigan craters are more than just curiosities.
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Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
16 Oct. 2024
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This has sparked my curiosity about the concept of long shelf life versus short shelf life.
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Julia Daye,
Miami Herald,
3 June 2024
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The most common birds – the ones that the locals no longer noticed or cared about – transfixed my eyes, ears, and curiosity.
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A. Trevor Sutton,
The Christian Science Monitor,
3 Oct. 2023
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However, one culinary curiosity of the South — the hot tamale — showed me that a piece of home can be found anywhere.
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Los Angeles Times,
2 Feb. 2023
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