Example Sentences

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Why was she not surveying the scene, deciding on an appealing display of inventory and marching us interestedly down that aisle?

From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2021

Sturridge's attempt from a tight angle is pushed into his own six-yard box by Vaclik, but his defenders tidy up as Welbeck sniffs around interestedly.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2011

As King, Baudouin will continue to do his chores, with his life even more carefully circumscribed: he will sign state documents, listen interestedly but noncommittally to politicians' special pleas, deliver speeches carefully edited by others.

From Time Magazine Archive

He could read no English, but he ruffled interestedly through stacks of mail and telegrams which began to arrive.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Is that a Sneakoscope?” said Hermione interestedly, standing up for a better look.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling