curious incident

Frequency: 5.01.9 per million words

a strange or unusual event that makes you want to know more

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Examples (10)

  • The detective was called to investigate a truly curious incident at the old mansion.
  • She recounted a curious incident from her childhood that still baffled her.
  • The town was abuzz with rumors after a particularly curious incident at the museum.
  • It was a curious incident, one that left everyone wondering about its true cause.
  • Despite extensive investigation, the curious incident remained unsolved.
  • He described the entire affair as a curious incident of mistaken identity.
  • The news report detailed a curious incident involving a runaway hot air balloon.
  • I witnessed a curious incident on my way to work this morning.
  • This curious incident serves as a reminder of life's unpredictability.
  • The children made up various stories to explain the curious incident.