curiously
adverb
cu·ri·ous·ly
ˈkyu̇r-ē-əs-lē 
ˈkyər-
1
: in a curious manner
seemed curiously calm
2
: as is curious
curiously, he continues to win reelection
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It’s been two years since the Cowboys curiously traded Cooper to the Browns for a surprisingly-low fifth-round pick.
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Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2024
But Horizon—while being at least somewhat culturally sensitive, handsome to look at, and reasonably engaging—still comes off as curiously undistinguished.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 21 May 2024
The Daily Mail furthermore said that Affleck and Lopez had not seen in public together for nearly two months, though Lopez was curiously seen house-hunting without Affleck on Tuesday.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024
His depictions of sailing ships, too, had a curiously concrete double meaning — a ship’s wooden masts and canvas sails were the perfect stand-ins for wooden stretcher bars and canvas surfaces.
—Will Heinrich, New York Times, 23 May 2024
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Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2024
But Horizon—while being at least somewhat culturally sensitive, handsome to look at, and reasonably engaging—still comes off as curiously undistinguished.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 21 May 2024
The Daily Mail furthermore said that Affleck and Lopez had not seen in public together for nearly two months, though Lopez was curiously seen house-hunting without Affleck on Tuesday.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024
His depictions of sailing ships, too, had a curiously concrete double meaning — a ship’s wooden masts and canvas sails were the perfect stand-ins for wooden stretcher bars and canvas surfaces.
—Will Heinrich, New York Times, 23 May 2024
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“Curiously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curiously. Accessed 11 Jun. 2024.
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