Sentence examples for a curious reading from inspiring English sources

He believes that the Tea Party is a grass-roots uprising against Wall Street, a curious reading since the movement gained its impetus from a rant against the president delivered by a television personality on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

By a curious reading of a 1996 rule from the Emerging Issues Taskforce, a panel connected to the Financial Accounting Standards Board.

This is a curious reading of the DSM, given the latter's insistence on its own nature as providing a medical nomenclature, and as aetiologically neutral (American Psychiatric Association, 1994: xvii xviii).

It's a curious read, written with the urgency and pain of wartime, and it fired me with a fresh interest in its author, many of whose books are now being revived by Bello.

This training was of course a highly unusual one for a linguistics student in North America at the time (and continues to be so!) and led to a rather curious reading path that I'll sketch here.

In McCutcheon v. FEC, the Roberts Court defends a narrow and curious reading of the First Amendment that equates money with speech, while ignoring the need to balance the liberty to spend against the rights of all people to a voice in their representation.

Kate: I'm a very curious (read: nosey) person.

On the other hand, there's also a common argument (made by obsessive readers like me!) that wide and curious reading is one of the best ways to cultivate empathy, to understand people who aren't like you.

Grossman recorded Suslov's comments as soon as he got home, and they make for curious reading.

Amazon's patent is 12 pages long, with numerous diagrams, including a "Gift Conversion Rules Wizard" that shows how a user could select rules such as, "No clothes with wool". The document makes for curious reading, reducing the art of gift giving to the dry language of patentry.

But when a curious postman reads a journal (addressed to "anyone at all") that turns up in the dead-­letter bin, a darker, more horrifying truth begins to surface.