Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, admirers, colleagues and gallery workers have sent her curios from New Mexico, Tennessee, New England and beyond.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

The retro versions may read like curios now, but tucked inside is a very modern impulse: making something generous out of what you have.

From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025

"They are just very charismatic, very playful, very social, very curios and very intelligent and that's why people love them," she said.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2024

But several scientists and musicians believe it all could have power beyond being mere online curios.

From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023

The sales column for the last few months held paltry sums for curios and a few smaller pieces of furniture.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu