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Example sentences for "curious anecdote"

  • Many years after this was published, I discovered a curious anecdote:--Even so late as when James I.

  • A curious anecdote, respecting the economy of the court in these reigns, is noticed in some manuscript memoirs written in James's reign, preserved in a family of distinction.

  • Grant talked long and pathetically about the West Indies, and told me a curious anecdote on the authority of Scarlett, who was present.

  • If ever she acquires fame, which is very probable, for she has as much nature, and feeling, and passion as I ever saw, this will be a curious anecdote.

  • He told a curious anecdote about a trial.

  • My first knowledge of Lady M— arose from a circumstance which was to me of singular professional advantage; and, as it forms a curious anecdote, I will proceed to relate it.

  • A curious anecdote in our literary history has recently been disclosed of Henry V.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    acrid taste; certain persons; commend myself; curious anecdote; curious custom; curious example; curious expression; curious fact; curious instance; curious little; curious look; curious sense; curious smile; curious specimen; curious story; curious thing; directly elected; dormant state; especially when; five kilometres; free library; soul and; take his; thick enough; through natural; wireless outfit