"curiously" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was Royale who spoke, his voice quiet and soothing as before and curiously devoid of any trace of insolence.
- Her criticism of the infamous orgy scene - describing it as "more voyeuristic than scary" and "curiously devoid of sexual energy" - proves why the scene works so masterfully.
- But they were words that she had used on me a thousand times before, in lust or passion; and now, said in hate, they were curiously devoid of any sting.
- Or was he a detached, deadpan, clinical observer of life curiously devoid of moral compunction or true feeling?
- Entering the casino, one is beset at every side by invitation-invitations such that it would take a man of stone, heartless, mindless, and curiously devoid of avarice, to decline them.
- It shows a lone British infantryman observing the rockets' red glare above trenches that are curiously devoid of other soldiers or bodies.
- We were sitting now in the immaculate white kitchen, a room curiously devoid of mystery for such an esoteric meeting.
- The room where Cora Lansquenet had died was clean and fresh and curiously devoid of any sinister atmosphere.
- His victory would bring a professional satisfaction, but it was curiously devoid of personal triumph.
- The lofty ceiling of the church lent a sense of airiness, but the space was curiously devoid of ornamenta-tion and there were no religious icons at all.
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