How to Use curious in a Sentence

curious

adjective

• They were curious to find out who won the game.
• She found a curious old clock in the attic.
• I'm curious to know more about her.
• Their music is a curious blend of disco and rock.
• By a curious coincidence, they bought a house the same day their old one burned down.
• We're curious about why you never called us.
• The birds were engaged in some curious behavior.
• The cat was naturally curious about its new surroundings.
• That makes the mix-up in the program all the more curious.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 15 Aug. 2023
• Watch the video to see a curious bear shown the door by Harper the hero dog.
  — USA TODAY, 30 May 2023
• Stocks’ gains this month are curious, to say the least.
  — Heard Editors, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2023
• Sounds fun, curious to see all the new skins and the comics themselves.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2021
• So what is that rather curious pose of hand-to-face about?
  — Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2024
• And the way our ethos comes to life is through three mantras: be bold, be open and be curious.
  — Soon Yu, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2021
• Here are some local spots where the tot-curious can take the plunge.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 23 May 2018
• Travel has taught me to be even more curious about the world around me.
  — Juliet Pennington, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Jan. 2023
• The movement has a few names, but a key one is sober curious.
  — Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Jan. 2023
• But for the retinol curious, alt retinol is a good option.
  — Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 11 Apr. 2023
• What’s been more curious, though, is the lack of podiums or even top-5s from that group.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 19 July 2022
• The idea was that golf fans would be curious to see the children of great players.
  — Doug Ferguson, orlandosentinel.com, 20 Dec. 2020
• At this age, babies are very curious about the world around them.
  — Meagan Francis, Parents, 21 June 2023
• But we're left a little (or a lot) curious about the breed of our new buddy.
  — Christina Vercelletto, CNN Underscored, 4 Dec. 2019
• The young actors were so curious to just pick his brain.
  — Town & Country, 21 Jan. 2023
• The curious pup follows with its tail still wagging the whole way.
  — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2023
• Be curious, be open, and be ready to learn something new.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 9 June 2021
• But the strange book made readers curious to know more.
  — Michael Lapointe, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2017
• Just be like a kid: Ask questions, be curious, and don't give up.
  — Sarah Bowman, Indianapolis Star, 10 June 2018
• The kitchen is happy to steam a single crab for the merely curious.
  — Washington Post, 14 May 2021
• With a title like that, the kids might just be too curious not to look under their bed.
  — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 19 July 2022
• Give your cat something to be curious about while your floors get cleaned of pet hair, dirt and dust.
  — oregonlive, 13 Oct. 2020

Last Updated: 3 May 2024