INTRIGUINGLY in a Sentence

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1. He was intrigued out of power.
2. Marat in his youth had had amorous intrigues.
3. She discovered a web of intrigue in the company.
4. Our team came up with some most intriguing finds.
5. He was made king as a result of various intrigues.

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 Meanings and Examples of INTRIGUINGLY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
intrigue
 v.  captivate; cause to be interested or curious; interest someone a lot
intriguing
 a.  attractive; capable of arousing interest or curiosity; engaging
Classic Sentence: (44 in 3 pages)
1  We blame the church when she is saturated with intrigues, we despise the spiritual which is harsh toward the temporal; but we everywhere honor the thoughtful man.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VIII—FAITH, LAW
2  Marat in his youth had had amorous intrigues.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV—BRUNESEAU.
3  Bonacieux, the respectable martyr of the political and amorous intrigues which entangled themselves so nicely together at this gallant and chivalric period.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 13 MONSIEUR BONACIEUX
4  de Chevreuse not only served the queen in her political intrigues, but, what tormented him still more, in her amorous intrigues.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 15 MEN OF THE ROBE AND MEN OF THE SWORD
5  Besides, I long ago determined to put an end to all these petty intrigues of policy and love.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 16 IN WHICH M. SEGUIER, KEEPER OF THE SEALS, LOOKS MORE THAN ONCE FOR THE BELL
6  D'Artagnan looked with stupefaction at a man who thus employed the unlimited power with which he was clothed by the confidence of a king in the prosecution of his intrigues.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 21 THE COUNTESS DE WINTER
7  He imagined himself to be drawn into one of those fantastic intrigues one meets in dreams.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 37 MILADY'S SECRET
8  "--of intrigues and secrets of state," continued d'Artagnan, complying with the recommendation.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 48 A FAMILY AFFAIR
9  She knew her brother-in-law to be a worthy gentleman, a bold hunter, an intrepid player, enterprising with women, but by no means remarkable for his skill in intrigues.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 50 CHAT BETWEEN BROTHER AND SISTER
10  Milady, on the contrary, was quite conversant with all aristocratic intrigues, amid which she had constantly lived for five or six years.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 61 THE CARMELITE CONVENT AT BETHUNE
11  In his person, honor was shown to a simple fighting Russian soldier without connections and intrigues, and to one who was associated by memories of the Italian campaign with the name of Suvorov.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER II
12  There was talk of his intrigues with some of the ladies, and he flirted with a few of them at the balls.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XI
13  In the troubled waters of conflicting and intersecting intrigues that eddied about the Emperor's headquarters, it was possible to succeed in many ways unthinkable at other times.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER IX
14  There were the same receptions and balls, the same French theater, the same court interests and service interests and intrigues as usual.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER I
15  As similar intrigues are not uncommon in Italy, if we may credit travellers, the comtess did not manifest the least incredulity, but congratulated Albert on his success.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 36. The Carnival at Rome.
Example Sentence:
1  He was made king as a result of various intrigues.
2  He asks occasional questions, but usually just about how the speaker came to a certain conclusion, it's the thought process more than the answer that seems to intrigue him.
3  It's set against a backdrop of intrigue within the oil industry.
4  She discovered a web of intrigue in the company.
5  The concept of interleague play in major league baseball is certainly intriguing, worthy of serious consideration.
6  An intriguing item on the news pages caused me to raise an eyebrow over my morning coffee.
7  The magazine carries an intriguing mixture of high fashion, gossip and racing.
8  She was intriguing with her sister against her mother.
9  One or two of the earlier photos reveal an intriguing androgyny not normally associated with the actress.
10  Our team came up with some most intriguing finds.
11  Throughout history, people have been intrigued by the question of whether there is intelligent life elsewhere in the universe.
12  He was intrigued out of power.
13  Even so, the National Cancer Institute is intrigued enough to be providing a million dollars of funding to produce enough of the genetically engineered cold virus.