He had been the least secretive of men, but any priest had to have at least one drawer or desk private from the prying eyes of cleaning women or overcurious parishioners. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Dracula can disco, all we can do is a lurching shamble embarrassing to behold. the Creature from the Black Lagoon gets that chick in the bathing suit, and the Mummy gets his girlfriend reincarnated as the beautiful daughter of an overcurious British archeologist. ❋ Unknown (2007)
She was in a carrying case to protect her from overcurious dogs. ❋ Susan Palwick (2008)
In Any Case, was overcurious whether you would love to exchange links with my website, as I am looking forward to establish web links to further broaden and gain better web exposure for my web portal. ❋ Unknown (2007)
For hitherto men have used great and indeed overcurious diligence in observing the variety of things, and explaining the exact specific differences of animals, herbs, and fossils; most of which are rather sports of nature than of any serious use toward science. ❋ Unknown (2005)
For this reason he is neither overcurious nor a busybody when he is in this state of mind: for he is not a meddler with the affairs of others when he is superintending human affairs, but he is looking after his own affairs. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Having one of them in his possession was hard enough to explain to his overcurious peers. ❋ May, Julian (2003)
To avoid accidents with overcurious or adventurous younger children, the catches were reasonably tricky. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1997)
"Gentlesirs, if you'll lead the way I'll endeavor to keep an eye or two on the tree trunks, in case the need rises for me to incinerate one or two overcurious little green brothers." ❋ Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- (1977)
After all, this was a curious kind of flight for the Confederacy of Worlds to sponsor, and a twenty-year-old, overcurious rubberneck might be an integral part of the strangeness. ❋ Asimov, Isaac, 1920- (1955)
Never discourteous and often too sympathetic, he was so overcurious as to be what sailors describe as "In everybody's mess and nobody's watch." ❋ T. C. DeLeon (N/A)
People had been known to pry into her religion; and on these Patsy smiled indulgently as one does sometimes on overcurious children. ❋ Ruth Sawyer (1925)
Two men on listening-post had been shot; and so had an overcurious sentry who peeped just an inch too far above a parapet. ❋ Albert Payson Terhune (1907)
The partners were too happy at having her with them to be overcurious concerning her reasons for coming. ❋ Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1907)
It was her plan to go rapidly through the settled country, keeping as far as possible to the great spaces of woodland which the axe had left untouched; sleeping in such dark and hidden hollows as she could find; begging food only when she must, and then from poor folk who would not stay her or be overcurious about her business. ❋ Mary Johnston (1903)
