ask curiously

Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words

To ask a question in a way that shows a strong desire to know something.

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Examples (10)

  • "Why is the sky blue?" the little boy asked curiously.
  • The detective curiously asked the witness about his whereabouts on the night of the crime.
  • She couldn't help but ask curiously, "What's inside that mysterious box?"
  • He looked at the strange artifact and asked curiously where it came from.
  • The students would often ask curiously about the professor's adventures abroad.
  • "So, what's the big secret?" she asked curiously, leaning in with a smile.
  • Upon noticing the new painting, he curiously asked who the artist was.
  • My daughter always asks so curiously about how things work.
  • The tourist pointed at the ancient ruins and curiously asked a local guide about their history.
  • Feeling a mix of excitement and apprehension, I asked curiously, "What happens next?"