The lid of the system is lockable - ideal if you have a very inquisitive toddler in the house. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
If someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
" A pause, then, "What do you call the inquisitive lump of hair with the educated nose that accompanies you?. From Wordnik.com. [Lost And Found]
I'm going to aim for "inquisitive" and hopefully get farther than that. From Wordnik.com. [Book Chick City] Reference
As proof, he offers his observation that the natives he has met were "inquisitive" and "clever.". From Wordnik.com. [Building a Better Llama, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Meanwhile, Zorro, who workers described as very "inquisitive", is being watched like a hawk. From Wordnik.com. Reference
And thats before you start worrying about less pressing threats such as inquisitive foreign submarines. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
She looked at Mrs. Bellew, on whose face was a kind of inquisitive compassion, with eyes that had never before held hatred. From Wordnik.com. [The Country House] Reference
The interpretation is that Nike is using Woods 'deceased father to scold Tiger, but tell us to be "inquisitive" rather than "judgmental.". From Wordnik.com. [www.the-daily-record.com's Homepage Articles] Reference
"inquisitive" is a term I could apply to any dog I've met - most just aren't overly curious. From Wordnik.com. [Blogtimore, Hon] Reference
Still, Sims's team could not escape an inquisitive child. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Warriors] Reference
He came in an era when reporters were much more inquisitive. From Wordnik.com. [‘A Standard for Fairness’] Reference
"I do not know, but he was very inquisitive concerning you.". From Wordnik.com. [The Dock Rats of New York] Reference
"What is it for, Mr. King?" submitted the inquisitive Hiram. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
Now he would satiate their inquisitive hunger brick by brick. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Wall of Suburbia] Reference
He had a "genuinely brilliant and inquisitive mind," she wrote. From Wordnik.com. [William and Mary graduate Todd W. Weaver is killed in Afghanistan] Reference
The daughter is eyeing me across the mat with an inquisitive look. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrating Difference] Reference
When we look at our inquisitive, energetic daughters, we have no regrets. From Wordnik.com. [Why We Tuned Out] Reference
At 94, my grandfather still has the inquisitive, precise mind of a scientist. From Wordnik.com. [Frontlines: Greetings From Natick, Mass.] Reference
Hamlet is intellectually inquisitive, emotionally volatile, physically magnetic. From Wordnik.com. [Hamlet: Dane and dusted] Reference
If you know Herbie, you know he's the most inquisitive person that I've ever met. From Wordnik.com. ['Head Hunters' Found A New Direction In Jazz] Reference
They strode away, leaving the inquisitive citizen of Manchester staring after them. From Wordnik.com. [Tom of the Raiders] Reference
Today the Agency is more inquisitive, but its mandate to investigate is still limited. From Wordnik.com. [IRAN'S NUCLEAR LIES] Reference
The real question is whether the voraciously inquisitive Wright can stick with one concept. From Wordnik.com. [Will Wright Likes His 'Stupid Fun'] Reference
I was an inquisitive male postgraduate in my early 20s: a classic potential Pynchon reader. From Wordnik.com. [Rereading: Vineland by Thomas Pynchon] Reference
Diane Sawyer has maintained her rep as a tireless and inquisitive anchor on ABC World News. From Wordnik.com. [How Can Broadcast News Survive?] Reference
When Risler appeared there was profound silence, a cunning, inquisitive, significant silence. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Rent a spacious top-level apartment in the city with a skylight and non-inquisitive neighbors. From Wordnik.com. [Tips for the Prospective Superhero] Reference
Drita, 29, comes here to be alone, to escape the inquisitive eyes and ears of her extended family. From Wordnik.com. [A War's Hidden Tragedy] Reference
I only remember that I felt twice as if some inquisitive individual were looking over my shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
In unnecessary matters be not over curious, and in many of his works thou shalt not be inquisitive. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
Talk to friends, stay open and inquisitive, plan fun things, connect with people for a common goal. From Wordnik.com. [Transcript: Leapin' Live Talk!] Reference
At 72, wearing mall-walking shoes and an inquisitive smile, he looks like a retired obstetrician, which he is. From Wordnik.com. [It’s Independents’ Day] Reference
It is not inquisitorial, not even inquisitive, is perfectly well-bred, and can shut its eyes on all proper occasions. From Wordnik.com. [The Limits Of Inclusiveness] Reference
Intensely devout and deeply inquisitive, she recounted that she came from a Muslim family but had converted to Christianity. From Wordnik.com. [The Christian Runaway] Reference
Your inquisitive youngster may then begin to scratch a deep groove in her head wondering how stocks are different from Beanie Babies. From Wordnik.com. [Time To Short Beanies?] Reference
I can say without reservation that these kids are smarter, more inquisitive, more compassionate and less dogmatic than their parents. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman Cloaked in Literature and Legend] Reference
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