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use "out-of-curiosity " in a sentence
I went there out of curiosity.
He did it simply out of curiosity.
She has begun to play tennis not so much out of curiosity as out of vanity.
I opened the box out of curiosity.
I only asked you the question out of curiosity.
She did so out of curiosity.
Angela came to Whitechapel incognito-a princess disguised as a milkmaid; partly out of curiosity, partly to try her little experiment for the good of work-girls, with the gayety and light heart of youth-thinking that before long she would return to her old place, just as she had left it.
Three days after my arrival, walking out of curiosity to the north-east coast of the island, I observed, about half a league off in the sea, somewhat that looked like a boat overturned.
I remember when Glumdalclitch carried me, out of curiosity, to see some of the tables at court, where ten or a dozen of those enormous knives and forks were lifted up together, I thought I had never till then beheld so terrible a sight.
I was invited by several persons, chiefly out of curiosity, because it was reported that I came from countries very remote, of which they had never heard.
The ugly monster, when he saw me, distorted several ways, every feature of his visage, and stared, as at an object he had never seen before; then approaching nearer, lifted up his fore-paw, whether out of curiosity or mischief I could not tell; but I drew my hanger, and gave him a good blow with the flat side of it, for I durst not strike with the edge, fearing the inhabitants might be provoked against me, if they should come to know that I had killed or maimed any of their cattle.
Several Houyhnhnms of quality come out of curiosity to see the author.
But his honour, out of curiosity, and, perhaps, (if I may speak without vanity,) partly out of kindness, was determined to see me in my canoe, and got several of his neighbouring friends to accompany him.
My doctor was most attentive--he even visited me at home when I came down with chicken pox--though more out of curiosity than solicitude, he admitted, adult chicken pox being so rare.
txt Kick Me Not long ago, out of curiosity, I picked up some exercise videos by Billy Blanks, the king of Tae-Bo.
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