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• Some of the more hieratic sculptures leave the viewer curiously unmoved.From the entry hieratic
• The envelope flap seemed curiously wrinkled.From the entry flap
• After a minute's silence he spoke again in Tibetan, in a voice creaky with age but curiously vibrant with the unselfconscious habit of authority.From the entry unselfconscious
• Curiously, despite his 4 goals, his team (Atlético Madrid) lost the game.2023 April 6, “THE 11TH HAT TRICK SCORER AT NOU CAMP”, in International Federation of Football History and Statistics. From the entry poker
• "The Surgeon's Daughter" is an imperial text, though a curiously untriumphalist one.2021 December 28, Configuring Romanticism: Essays offered to C. C. Barfoot, BRILL, →ISBN, page 48. From the entry untriumphalist
• Curiously, the Jewish 'corallers' made even Christian religious objects, such as paternosters and crosses.2011, Shlomo Simonsohn, Between Scylla and Charybdis: The Jews in Sicily, page 434. From the entry coraller
• Curiously, Aliph calls this earware rather than a headset, hence the comparison to sunglasses.2008 May 16, “Style and Design Important for Bluetooth Headsets”, in PC Magazine. From the entry earware
• “Do you remember the curiously sudden death of John Paul I, Monsieur le Baron?” August spoke loudly.1993, Alain Arias-Misson, “Foul Play”, in The Mind Crime of August Saint: A Novel, Boulder, Colo.: Fiction Collective Two, →ISBN, page 240. From the entry papicide
• Curiously enough, there were fluorescent displays underground that could be enjoyed without benefit of an ultraviolet lamp.1983, Manuel Robbins, “Collecting Fluorescent Minerals”, in The Collector’s Book of Fluorescent Minerals, New York, N.Y.; London: Van…. From the entry foxfire
• Curiously, there is a homey, familiar, even comfortable feeling about all this.1982, K. C. Cole, Between the Lines: Searching for the Space Between Feminism and Femininity and Other Tight Spots, Garden City, N.Y.…. From the entry sauerkrauty
• But curiously enough, the volume manages to almost completely avoid what the students themselves had to say.1964, The Activist, volumes 4-7, page 40. From the entry depthy
• Gervais, whose name and works seem curiously unknown in England, is a perfectly different person from M.1908 June, H[enry] Heathcote Statham, “Reflections at the Salon and the Royal Academy”, in The Nineteenth Century and After, volume LXIII…. From the entry sensationality
• Socialism, which is curiously confounded by the indiscriminating with Anarchism, is its exact opposite.1905, Stratton D. Brooks, Composition-Rhetoric. From the entry indiscriminating
• On screen is, and there the film falls curiously flat, playing as a semifunny joke that goes on too long.2011 April 15, “More movies: A sampling of new offerings on the big screen this weekend”, in Lansing State Journal, page 2C. From the entry semifunny
• I find them a curiously confronting sight, dressed in thongs, boardies and Victoria Bitter singlets, and shrouded in Australian flags.2009, Paul Daley, Beersheba: A Journey Through Australia's Forgotten War, page 313. From the entry boardies
• The sand's building up again like it does every summer, and seaglass is harder to find." The others clustered around curiously.2001, James Henry Littlefield, Seaglass Eyes: A Nick and Sarah Mystery, page 10. From the entry seaglass
• A rumbling bassline and Jerry Cantrell’s blunderbuss of a voice are chained to Big Guitar Sounds to curiously strong effect.1993, “Crazy dog”, in Woroni, volume 45, number 3, Acton, Canberra: Australian National University, page 28, column 4. From the entry bedwettingly
• There’s something curiously comforting about a Board of Governors meeting.1992 December 3, Fiona McCaw, “McGill is tops, says Board of Governors”, in The McGill Daily, volume 82, number 48, page 7. From the entry informalness
• Then she saw that they were waving their handkerchiefs; dipping them up and down, with a curiously sedate, formal motion.1989, Hilary Mantel, chapter 9, in Fludd (A Owl Book), New York: Henry Holt and Company, published 2000, →ISBN, page 149. From the entry sedate
• Bin sniffed curiously, wondering where the fragrance came from.1967, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Happiness; selected short stories. From the entry twilighty
• Curiously, I could not speak derogatively of her to anyone.1963, Xavier Herbert, Distubing Element, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 233. From the entry derogatively
• Curiously, he omitted the only indigenous instrument, Franklin's glassichord.1962, Lubov Breit Keefer, Baltimore's Music: The Haven of the American Composer, page 19. From the entry glassichord
• It was this curiously blind sense of superomniscience that had brought about all of the man's eventual fiascos.1960, Robert Patterson, Gold is the color of blood, Ballantine Books, page 26. From the entry superomniscience
• The duty-man at the exit locks of the main building stood at his window and watched me curiously.1958, Ray Cummings, Brigands of the Moon. From the entry duty-man
• The rest were looking at Coker curiously.1951, John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, published 1954, page 204. From the entry oratorical
• It seemed curiously dated now, this heroism with only the ice for enemy, self-sacrifice that involved no deaths beyond one’s own.1951, Graham Greene, The End of the Affair, New York: Pocket Books, Book 5, Chapter 6, p. 215. From the entry self-sacrifice
• Curiously, he does not underpoint letters to indicate deletion or insert letters above the line; he simply tries again.1948, Urban Tigner Holmes, Mediaeval studies in honor of Jeremiah Denis Matthias Ford. From the entry underpoint
• Waiters paused in their hurrying to and fro, and stood with dishes in their hands, watching the curiously circling birds.1932, E. Phillips Oppenheim, “The Ghosts of Suicide Corner”, in Crooks in the Sunshine, London: Hodder & Stoughton. From the entry wine waiter
• "Your face is curiously like Pan's," said Lou to him at dinner. ¶ It was true, in a commonplace sense.1925, D. H. Lawrence, St Mawr. From the entry goaty
• He looked curiously at the kitchen-knife and the coal-hammer, which were lying on the table where she had left them.1915, W. Somerset Maugham, chapter 97, in Of Human Bondage. From the entry coal hammer
• Carrados made his smiling admission and changed his position a fraction—possibly to catch her curiously pitched voice the better.1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados. From the entry pitched
• Everyone was staring curiously, yet deferentially, at the foreigners.1905, Emma Orczy, chapter III, in The Scarlet Pimpernel. From the entry touch one's forelock
• Curiously, however, burgernomics has an impressive record in predicting exchange rates: currencies that show up as overvalued often tend to weaken in later years.2009, Theo S Eicher, John H Mutti, Michelle H Turnovsky, Robert M Dunn, International Economics. From the entry burgernomics
• Curiously, background sound can be quite complex without becoming confusing, because it comprises elements that vary from very encoded to highly embodied.2007, Joseph D Anderson, Barbara Fisher Anderson, Moving Image Theory: Ecological Considerations, page 74. From the entry encoded
• Again her netherlip protruded, curiously, affectionately.2002, David Grossman, The Book of Intimate Grammar. From the entry netherlip
• He took a brisk wristful of whisky as she raised her glass, then looked at her with a curiously blank stare before breaking the silence.1985, John Broderick, The Rose Tree, page 130. From the entry wristful

Meaning of curiously

1. adverb In a curious manner; with curiosity; inquisitively.
2. adverb Oddly; in a strange or unexpected way.

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Questions about curiously in a sentence

How do you use curiously in a sentence?

Curiously is used as an adverb. For example: “The children peeped curiously into the attic room.”

What is a short sentence with curiously?

“Again her netherlip protruded, curiously, affectionately.”

What does curiously mean?

Curiously means in a curious manner; with curiosity; inquisitively.