get curious

Frequency: 6.06.1 per million words

To begin to feel curious, often suddenly.

curiousVERBS + curious (meaning: eager to find out)

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Examples (10)

  • When the mysterious package arrived, I couldn't help but get curious.
  • She got curious about her new neighbor after hearing strange noises at night.
  • The children got curious when their teacher brought a large, covered cage to class.
  • He'll get curious if you don't tell him why you're whispering.
  • I've started to get curious about my family's history.
  • Don't get too curious; sometimes it's better not to know.
  • Researchers got curious when they noticed an anomaly in the data.
  • I only got curious after he mentioned the secret ingredient.
  • Whenever a door is marked 'Do Not Enter,' I immediately get curious.
  • The detective got curious when the suspect's alibi didn't add up.