intrigue
Example Sentences
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Allin's idea was intriguing, but there was no practical way to test whether such a membrane could actually transmit airborne sound.
From Science Daily
"A party that is ruthlessly focused on being effective, holding the government to account and creating a plan for the country cannot also spend its time on psychodrama and intrigue," she wrote.
From BBC
The collapse of dark matter cores is especially intriguing because it may leave observable signatures, including possible connections to black hole formation.
From Science Daily
I watched the almost four-hour long livestream in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, and was mostly intrigued by the sometimes chaotic encounters and activities.
From BBC
Most recently, the entry of former reality star and Palisades fire victim Spencer Pratt has added new intrigue to the race.
From Los Angeles Times
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