Sentence examples similar to interest of Civilization from inspiring English sources

The comment piqued the interest of Kelley.

It's fair to say that the chief interest of Karl Lagerfeld is Lagerfeld.

Meanwhile, a FilmFour deal with Dreamworks — and the interest of Peter Jackson ­— made Ramsay expendable.

"I have made this decision in the best interest of Stevens," he said.

The main interest of Erik XIV was, however, devoted to foreign policy.

Campaigners said the exposure and interest of Campbell Live galvanised opposition to zero-hour contracts nationwide.

This pairing appeared to pique the interest of Harold Holzer, a vice president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, seated across the room.

Even Mr. Dudamel's career has been politicized, because of the growing interest of Hugo Chávez, the Venezuelan president, with El Sistema.

In Good Will Hunting, she's magnetic as the brilliant student who captures the interest of Matt Damon's janitor genius.

The ensuing uproar caught the interest of Charles Graeber, who spotted a news item about the killer-kidney fracas.

The team could also gauge the interest of Phil Jackson, whose contract with the Los Angeles Lakers expires after the season.