Sentence examples for are nosy from inspiring English sources

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are nosy

adjective

Prying, inquisitive or curious in other's affairs; tending to snoop or meddle

  • They built tall fences, yet the nosy neighbors always seemed to know everything about them.

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White people are nosy.

Black people are nosy, too, but in a different way.

BUSINESS travellers are nosy, it seems and the Brits are worse than the Americans.

By the nature of the job, all our staff are nosy people: they will go that step further to find things out for people.

Newspapers and various Web sites are full of real estate records, crime reports and marriage applications, all of them public, and all of them published with an understanding that we are nosy looky-loos.

The public, and even the interviewer, want the author to reveal herself for the same reasons that we click and click again on the Daily Mail's sidebar of shame: because they — we — are nosy and celebrity obsessed.

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The relative satellite pseudorange and wide lane clock errors are nosier because it is unfiltered, in contrast to the FCB and IRC products.

"I'm nosy.

"Can I be nosy?

"He's nosy.

She was nosy and forthright.

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