Sentence examples for curious proposal from inspiring English sources

In the late summer of 1928, Stephen Mather, the first director of the National Park Service, received a curious proposal.

Regarding "The revolution's missing peace" (Views, April 22): President Abdullah Gul of Turkey presents a curious proposal regarding his country's potential role as a peacemaker in the Israel-Palestinian conflict.

Nor would letting Uruguay smoke up legally have much of an impact on American domestic politics, which is perhaps why some Americans in the drug enforcement business seem mostly curious about the proposal's prospects.

It is curious that this proposal has been put on the table at this time.

Selling and distributing drugs would still be a crime under this idea, leaving a curious loophole in the proposal which, by the way, has been working working well in Portugal for over a decade.

The photograph of me on the steps of the library was seen by millions, provoking controversy, flattering proposals and curious looks on the subway.

Several days later, I found myself on a call with a coach and digital nomad who was curious about my book proposal-writing process (I was stalled in this process because it requires meeting many self-imposed deadlines, which we've established is not my forte).

He said he found it curious that Senate Democrats fought his proposal.

This curious observation led to the proposal that the ATXN1-containing NIs are not themselves toxic but rather might serve a protective role by sequestering the mutant protein (Cummings et al., 1998, 1999).

In the latest proposals there is a curious lack of energy and vision.

He announced, apparently spontaneously, that he now favors expanding Pell grants, which is curious given he previously opposed President Obama's proposal to do exactly that.