intrigue
verb (used with object)
to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate.
will intrigue
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future tenseof intrigue.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Cape Disappointment State Park — the name alone will intrigue kids — features year-round camping for the adventurous family or cabins, yurts and historic lightkeeper’s residences for the less so.
From Seattle Times β Dec. 27, 2023
The brochure lured us in with all the skill of a carnival barker: “UNBELIEVABLE — an experience that will intrigue you the rest of your life.”
From Washington Post β Jul. 16, 2015
His nationality will intrigue Antonia, who currently is only 14 months old.
From Newsweek β Mar. 13, 2015
But this season it’s not the works themselves that will intrigue the art world as much as the provenance.
From New York Times β Oct. 4, 2012
But very many will intrigue when Parliament is perplexed, when parties are divided, when alternatives are many, when many evil things are possible, when Cabinet government must be difficult.
From The English Constitution by Walter Bagehot
