incurious
Example Sentences
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Again and again, he witnesses painful silences in public-school classrooms full of incurious young people who do not read and do not know anything about anything.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
He sounded exactly like an elderly person struggling to hide dementia, but unfortunately, that’s indistinguishable from his lifelong personality as an incurious person BSing his way through life.
From Salon • Sep. 3, 2025
The police, in the meantime, are oddly incurious about the voluminous records of a private investigator who they know hacked phones for News of the World.
From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2024
The movie’s length throws up a roadblock for the incurious.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2023
He gave them an incurious glance as Malcolm rang the bell.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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