Sentence examples for strikingly curious from inspiring English sources

"She was strikingly curious and well informed about the mechanics of the real world, and was neither afraid of intellectual content, nor in any way pretentious about it".

Harkness, who called it "a curious and strikingly beautiful species", found fruit bodies growing at elevations between 1800 and in the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Despite her deformity, the girl is strikingly attractive; she has large, curious brown eyes and short curly black hair held in place with black barrettes.

Curious, given that the strikingly handsome figure he struck on his last three album covers has been more interesting than the music therein.

Mother Mary Joseph, a cheery, heavy Boston Irish-American, was curious about the world and strikingly open to it.

More prominent is an all-male group that functions as a kind of corps de ballet, a strikingly vigorous bunch whose activity reaches a curious peak in the opera's big battle scene when they strip to the buff and writhe on the floor while the chorus stands stationary behind them.

But isn't it curious that Messrs. Waters and Gilmour chose song names strikingly relevant to the job of innovation for their classic album?

Curious enough, Friese (1929) had reported strikingly high Fe concentrations in Suillus variegatus that were rediscovered 46 years later (Drbal et al. 1975a).

Mr. Dalton encourages curious diners to try a flight of amari, which reveals how strikingly different each example can be.

I did not get to see the early version of Schulz or the transition, but the man I met was strikingly self-assured and used words like "re-socialization" while fielding questions from dozens of curious foreigners.

He was curious enough to stop and talk to the man, who was clearly deranged, but referred, strikingly, to his old classmates at Juilliard.