Example Sentences

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She and Stone look back at me, bonded in quizzicality.

From The Guardian • Dec. 18, 2018

She published two books of poetry and started work on a memoir, studied Norwegian, and regarded her new compatriots with a warm and gentle quizzicality.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 4, 2016

"Well?" she asked, with just a gleam of quizzicality in her eyes, for she knew whence he had come.

From The Fortunate Youth by Locke, William John

Mrs. Pendyce glanced up at him; there was a touch of quizzicality in one of her lifted eyebrows.

From The Country House by Galsworthy, John

“Mo,” she said; and she said it so funnily and softly, and with ever so little a touch of quizzicality, that the sentimental warrior roared with delight.

From The Rough Road by Locke, William John