inquisitive
Example Sentences
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Such baseless reticence only makes us more defiant and less inquisitive.
From Salon
With her inquisitive eyes and lush, white tail, which she wraps around herself like a scarf, Rana is a friendly guide to an inhospitable world.
The girl in front of him had freckled, light brown skin; inquisitive brown eyes; and a pert, round nose.
From Literature
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But Forté was actually “an inquisitive 8-year-old who played the violin in a youth orchestra and even had a recital at the vaunted Brooklyn Academy of Music,” according to GQ.
From Los Angeles Times
She points out the ongoing Jupiter retrograde and urges participants to “let the parts that are inquisitive drive you.”
From Los Angeles Times
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