Sentence examples for a curious item from inspiring English sources

The Australian newspaper has run a curious item in recent times headlined "Meanwhile, in Victoria".

A curious item, however, was found among his effects, locked away in a drawer, at the time of his death: three letters, written but apparently never sent (they may have been sent but returned to him), to the "Immortal Beloved".

And a few years ago, Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn began selling a curious item called a "book bundle," a clutch of books with their covers ripped off and stitched together with twine that was meant to be used as a decorative object.

But the 1797-98 budidt did carry a curious line item "brought forward" for "Zacheus Biggs, agent for the purchase of spirits".

A curious news item appeared in Tuesday's New York Post: Demi Moore has "stepped out for the first time" since dropping the divorce bomb earlier this month.

There is also a curious new item where, in recognition of "research" on classical music's alleged repellent effect on teenagers, Shaham slapped together some excerpts from his recordings and packaged them in a CD with the title "Music to Drive Away Loiterers". Of course, it was released on April Fools' Day.

One curious item in the Cooper archive is a background check, done on behalf of private eyes Kroll Associates when that firm (now part of Marsh & McLennan) was pondering whether to buy Cooper's outfit.

From there one blog after another picks the curious item up and passes it on until the cumulative effect is as great as a major breaking news story.

Consider this curious item of furniture, which belongs to the Geffrye Museum in London and appears at Turner Contemporary, Margate, as part of Curiosity: Art and the Pleasures of Knowing.

Consider this curious item of furniture, which belongs to the Geffrye Museum in London and appears at Turner Contemporary, Margate, as part of Curiosity: Art and the Pleasures of Knowing.

The most interesting and curious item was the program opener, "Railroad Joint," choreographed by Yuri Zhukov, whom some ballet-goers will recall as the lead male dancer in Suzanne Farrell's 1989 staging of Balanchine's "Scotch Symphony" for the Kirov Ballet.