Sentence examples for curious name from inspiring English sources
I'll put buttonwood, it's a curious name.
She bears the curious name of Audrey Death.
This was the debut of an amazing new begonia hybrid with a curious name, Dragon Wing.
"I learned something today," says his character, a tattooed mercenary with the curious name Toorop.
A dish with the curious name of hit pot chicken ($12) was crisp but merely insipid.
This curious name reflects Hippocrates' notion of the point of origin of the disturbance.
When the host, Lord Caterham, is told who Isaacstein is, he says, "Curious names these people have".
But from its ashes other file-sharing services arose, some bearing curious names like Grokster, Kazaa and Gnutella.
There are many curious names in England's West Country, from Piddle Trenthithe to Nempnett Thrubwell via Woolfardisworthy (which tricks visiting tourists because you pronounce it "Woolsery").
– but behind those curious names is an anger and alienation that pits the pro-Beijing government against a population, especially the young, who want western-style freedoms.
By James Thurber and E. B. White The New Yorker, February 21 , 1931P. 9 Talk story about awarding of prizes and incidents; curious names, especially "Herewithem Ginsberg".
