Which preposition to use with inquisitive
Of course you must become observant of words and inquisitive about them.
He is not so inquisitive after news derived from the privy closet, when the finding an eyry of hawks in his own ground, or the foaling of a colt come of a good strain, are tidings more pleasant, more profitable.
As we passed Lanskaya, and ran through the outer suburbs of Petersburg, my fellow-traveler became inquisitive as to where I was going, but I was somewhat unresponsive, and busied myself with my bag until we entered the great echoing terminus whence I could see the Neva gleaming in the pale sunlight and the city beyond.
This man was very inquisitive into the objects of the journey, and the waggoner revealed the whole plot to him.
Henry, inquisitive in all things, learned in most, formed the centre of a group of distinguished men which, for varied intellectual activity, had no rival save at the university of Paris.
From the fourth day he grew busier and more inquisitive with every hour.
"Good-by," I remarked, in a needless undertone; "you're a good man, I've no doubt, but deaf people shouldn't be inquisitive at long range.
But even the most inquisitive of the news-getters failed to get anything from within the mysterious realms occupied presumably by the Nameless.
As soon as we were espied by the inhabitants, we were surrounded by a troop of little boys, as well as all the idle and inquisitive near us.
It is enough to have directed the inquisitive to sources where their curiosity may be gratified.