curiously
adverb
cu·ri·ous·ly
ˈkyu̇r-ē-əs-lē 
ˈkyər-
1
: in a curious manner
seemed curiously calm
2
: as is curious
curiously, he continues to win reelection
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The Sphere featured in a visual interlude that saw the singer picked it up from the Las Vegas strip, tapping it curiously, and then carrying it away.
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Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2025
There is, also, a stack of gold rings—one that sits curiously on her engagement ring finger.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2025
The psychologist looked at him curiously, and Lovell just shrugged.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 18 Mar. 2025
David himself is a generic naif whose sole distinguishing trait is a passion for music, curiously sung in unsubtitled Hebrew while the spoken dialogue is in English.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 27 Feb. 2025
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Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2025
There is, also, a stack of gold rings—one that sits curiously on her engagement ring finger.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2025
The psychologist looked at him curiously, and Lovell just shrugged.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 18 Mar. 2025
David himself is a generic naif whose sole distinguishing trait is a passion for music, curiously sung in unsubtitled Hebrew while the spoken dialogue is in English.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 27 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for curiously
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“Curiously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curiously. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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