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How to use piquing in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word piquing? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Plenty of other would-be candidates, however, are piquing the interest of municipal veterans.
Yet he should be chuffed at how history is filling our newspapers, sparking debate, piquing our interest.
That means piquing their interest in a range of topics, including soil ecology and the reproductive strategies of plants.
In recent years, vintage European enamelware has been piquing interest.
How do you warn distant future generations, for example, to stay away from Onkalo without piquing their curiosity?
Its healing power was soon well-known, piquing the interest of businessman Anton Hübner, who purchased the license for Tannenblut in 1936 and started industrial production of the medication.
Likely the two are linked in a virtuous circle, interest generating knowledge and knowledge piquing interest, with some momentum on either side potentially serving to start the circle spinning.
They are inspiring an ever-increasing number of young people of all ages, piquing their curiosity, awakening their imaginations and, best of all, stirring their artistic impulses.
But the funds continue to grow strongly, attracting billions in new money and piquing the interest of investors who, until recently, would never have considered them.
Examples from Classical Literature
Harry continued her first object for some little time, but soon the idea of piquing him was merely an excuse for coquetry.
There was no assault of the alien nature upon his own, irresistible because so piquing.
It is the only part on which I have bestowed much pains, for the difficulty was piquing, not piquant.
He had evidently recovered his nerve, and seemed to take pleasure in piquing Charlie's bearish suspicions.
They seem to have made caricatures of him, piquing themselves, no doubt, upon the durability of the marble in which they worked.
Judkins is rather a dandy than otherwise, piquing himself somewhat on his apparel.
The young lady, piquing herself on her constancy, refused her new admirer.
I wondered if she had guessed the man's antipathy for me, and was seeking his company solely for the purpose of piquing me.
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