Sentence examples for a curious effect from inspiring English sources

Richards, walking away from the stage, noticed a curious effect.

This atmosphere of menace has a curious effect on otherwise balanced and stable ministers.

Yet, Mr. Adrover has a curious effect on people, which is, they want to give him money.

The generosity has a curious effect; some of these newly endowed foundations quickly set up new prizes.

But if the results stand up, they may reveal how music can have such a curious effect on human physiology.

Steam poured forth and, by a curious effect of shadow, the clouds were turned black with shadow.

We may notice what Richard Avedon described to me the other day as the curious effect of a subject staring at a person behind the lens, namely "an exchange that makes something beyond either of them.

Now, a new analysis explains the curious effect and points to novel aerodynamic mechanics for producing lift.

As a delta plain, New Orleans has the curious effect of building uphill toward the river, so the teapot is on high ground.

The secrets that are finally revealed about the crime are unsatisfying — one feels a little cheated — but they have the curious effect of making one want to see the movie again in order to study Scott Thomas's performance.

Such shortages created a curious ripple effect.