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pique <a pique; piques> N

pique VB

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a fit of pique

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Jodhpurs, a staple in previous collections, were given an updated cut and done in pique.
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This is because the online course is designed to attract children to study on their own by piquing their curiosity about foreign culture.
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The children's curiosity is further piqued when they learn that they themselves possess unique paranormal abilities.
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When his landlady demands he pay his bill and quit the premises, he reveals part of his invisibility to her in a fit of pique.
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One day they got word about a very popular lead guitar player who piqued their interest.
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She was offered several scripts, television commercials, and stage projects, but none piqued her interest.
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It seemed as though its life had been ended in a fit of pique.
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One has to look beyond this opacity to whatever piques one's imagination, however quirky that may be to others.
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More recently, however, other types of applications have piqued the interest of computing enthusiasts.
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This piqued her interest as a potential way of making life better for her people.
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