interest
noun
the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something.
are interesting
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present progressiveof interest.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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"That was nice, it was freeing. Some of the conversations are interesting," Willis recalled.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
The companies that are focused on yield improvement instead of just volume are interesting names.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Many of them are quite gender fluid, and that’s great, but the heteronormative girls are interesting because they want to be financially solvent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026
But where Candela and Carpenter worked at a consistently high level, Roth’s apartment houses are interesting for the way they represent multiple levels of architectural ambition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
It doesn't matter that the quotes are interesting and pictures are pretty.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
