Sentence examples for curiously to from inspiring English sources

Although the sumptuousness itself set new standards, its characteristics belonged, curiously, to a past age.

Bram connects the emergence of more declaratively gay literature to the civil rights and antiwar movements of the 1960s (though not, curiously, to the broader sexual revolution).

Yet tastes evolve, in sport as in any other sphere.Sport is life, the rest a shadowIn football, the evolution seems curiously to reflect politics.

He is finishing off his first studio album for Def Jam, which he has admitted, curiously, to have recorded while absorbing plenty of Paul Simon.

When Hamlet, contemplating Yorick's skull, attempts to "trace the noble dust of Alexander" to the cork that seals a cask, the prudent Horatio admonishes, " 'Twere to consider too curiously to consider so".

Curiously to this columnist, who had heard little praise for Britain during four years in India, there was a palpable tension and curiosity about the stripling chancellor who stood, lightly perspiring and chatting to anyone who approached.

And yet, worryingly, a lot of Americans seem to be curiously attracted to him.

The forces of law and order also seem to be curiously indifferent to the plight of the dead men.

Mr. Ferrara observes them serenely and allows the audience to feel curiously flattered to share the human race's terminal hours with such cool, sexy, good-looking specimens.

To think curiously means to look for patterns in ideas and images, finding similarities that link disparate concepts rather than differences.

A snob is easy to recognise but curiously hard to define.