curiously
adverb
cu·ri·ous·ly
ˈkyu̇r-ē-əs-lē 
ˈkyər-
1
: in a curious manner
seemed curiously calm
2
: as is curious
curiously, he continues to win reelection
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The psychologist looked at him curiously, and Lovell just shrugged.
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Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 18 Mar. 2025
David himself is a generic naif whose sole distinguishing trait is a passion for music, curiously sung in unsubtitled Hebrew while the spoken dialogue is in English.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 27 Feb. 2025
While the late West Coast icon is credited as a featured artist on the tune, his name curiously doesn’t appear on either U.K. chart this week.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
And curiously, the last production of Othello on Broadway was in 1982 with James Earl Jones in the title role.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 18 Mar. 2025
David himself is a generic naif whose sole distinguishing trait is a passion for music, curiously sung in unsubtitled Hebrew while the spoken dialogue is in English.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 27 Feb. 2025
While the late West Coast icon is credited as a featured artist on the tune, his name curiously doesn’t appear on either U.K. chart this week.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
And curiously, the last production of Othello on Broadway was in 1982 with James Earl Jones in the title role.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for curiously
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“Curiously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curiously. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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