How to Use curiously in a Sentence

curiously

adverb

• Off to the right, curiously cropped, is a bench with a footrest.
  — Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2022
• The news of Lenchantin’s exit from the group came via a curiously dry statement from the group.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2024
• The cut has curiously never made it to the throne, at least not yet.
  — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2021
• Why, then, should the whole enterprise feel so curiously thin and cold to the touch?
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 18 Nov. 2022
• My son looked at me curiously and asked me what that meant.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2022
• Diana fought the urge to grab her purse while watching the big cats curiously paw through her bag.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
• My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 6 Aug. 2022
• The clerk looked at her curiously, and then pushed the pad forward kindly.
  — Te-Ping Chen, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2020
• At times, the notes take on a curiously plaintive tone.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2021
• The killer whale curiously gets up close and personal with the baby, peering through the glass to study her.
  — Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 10 Mar. 2024
• Everyone except Lib and Will seems curiously numb to the slow death of a child.
  — Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 1 Dec. 2022
• On the ground, the No. 1 topic of discussion was the curiously low-wattage lineup.
  — Vulture, 14 Sep. 2023
• But this was true, curiously enough, even during the long years of McCarthy’s prime.
  — John Wray, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2023
• Bening, though, finds a way to make even the struggle to breathe curiously funny.
  — Wesley Morris, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2024
• As the bear moves behind the vehicle, Ice curiously follows along to the back seat.
  — Gabrielle Chung, PEOPLE.com, 17 Dec. 2019
• More curiously, the health care sector added 224 jobs, Fried said.
  — Zaz Hollander, Anchorage Daily News, 10 July 2021
• Quarterback Caleb Williams was sacked with 32 seconds left, but the Bears curiously did not stop the clock.
  — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2024
• Staff stared curiously through face visors and glass doors at the empty street.
  — Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2020
• Sony has been curiously silent about the PlayStation 5 in terms of what kind of games to expect or even what the console itself will look like.
  — Brittany Vincent, CNN Underscored, 11 June 2020
• Most curiously, the outsole has a tail that extends beyond the heel.
  — Elizabeth Carey, Outside Online, 18 Mar. 2020
• This parade of famous voices is a curiously trite start for a film driven by facts and stats for the most part.
  — Tomris Laffly, Variety, 16 Apr. 2024
• Five tongues of flame descend and touch her face, looking curiously like the tentacles of a squid.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2023
• But curiously enough, the Allroad is part of a trend—albeit one with niche appeal.
  — Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 3 Aug. 2020
• We were both taken by the idea of leadership at a curiously young age.
  — Dr. Ruth Gotian, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
• That explains the curiously uniform blobs of salami and pancetta in the photos of the pizzas on offer.
  — Julia Buckley, CNN, 26 Aug. 2021
• Only the older men eat with us as women serve and teens peek curiously from just outside the doors.
  — Rick Steves, chicagotribune.com, 2 Apr. 2021
• These games are almost all in Early Access, and every last one is curiously cheap—$5 seems to be the price cap.
  — Aaron Zimmerman, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2022
• Dzhoker, with one blue eye and one brown, gazes curiously.
  — Robyn Dixon, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2020
• Cooper Kupp got the bulk of the important throws in the first four weeks, while Robert Woods was curiously underused.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 17 Oct. 2021
• Jackson scored on a clever 10-yard run against the Chargers but was curiously ineffective on the ground otherwise with just five yards on his other seven attempts.
  — Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Jan 2025