Sentence examples for curious ability from inspiring English sources

It also has the curious ability to undergo change into a chemically distinct substance known as heptachlor epoxide.

"When we were all looking from afar, he had a curious ability to see meaning through the rather turgid documents that were our version of their reality".

Global investors also fretted about the curious ability of Chinese companies to stop trading in their stock whenever it seemed to suit their own needs.

But the immediacy and honesty of Ibragimova's playing has the curious ability to collapse any sense of distance between performer and listener.

Rebecca Dudley's woodland creations — the faux, claylike trees and brambly twigs and carefully constructed leaves bring to mind fairy houses, and share their curious ability to mesmerize small children.

Cinematically strung together, and full of building tension that never quite breaks, this work also gives one the curious ability to watch the passing of time and the rhythms of life as a collective experience.

The pickaback is a popular houseplant, particularly notable for its curious reproductive abilities: the leaves of the parent plant arise from an underground stem and, when mature, they produce new plantlets from buds at the base of their leaf blades.

For the latest wave of London critics in the press have been misled about their own originality by one of London's most curious miracles, its ability to seem new.

Comments pile up below the videos in a river, while students enrolled in Curious have the ability to view comments by section.

Roger doesn't act like he lacks self-awareness, but researchers led by Sahib Khalsa and David Rudrauf of the University of Iowa in Iowa City were curious about his ability to detect visceral sensations.

Other significant obstacles for law enforcement were Bundy's generic, essentially anonymous physical features, and a curious chameleon-like ability to change his appearance almost at will.