How to Use interested in a Sentence

interested

adjective
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  • I'm interested to hear what you have to say.
  • The plan will have to be approved by all interested parties.
  • I'd be interested to learn more about his background.
  • I asked him if he wanted to play tennis, but he said he wasn't interested.
  • The listeners were all greatly interested in the lecture.
  • I was very interested to learn that she had once lived in California.
  • None of them seemed to be in a hurry or to be interested in the others.
    — Jonathan Franzen, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
  • Male flies are less interested in these smells as a sign of food.
    — Christine Picard, Discover Magazine, 9 Sep. 2023
  • The Bruins would be among at least a dozen interested bidders if Stamkos opts out of the Bay.
    — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2023
  • The problem is the industry has changed and no one is interested in the song – or Claude.
    — Jaden Thompson, Variety, 5 Feb. 2024
  • There’s a lot of interested parties for all the right reasons.
    — oregonlive, 21 July 2023
  • There is simply a whole lot of Suits to watch for anyone interested.
    — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2023
  • That said, the Rodeo moves at its own pace happily—like a marathoner who can go the distance but isn't interested in the sprints.
    — Arthur St. Antoine, Car and Driver, 18 June 2023
  • In their wake, countless groups have come crawling out of the woodwork, but much of the new-school shoegaze this year felt less focused on the past and more interested in the here and now.
    — Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Those interested in seeing the sketches can sign up at the front desk and receive a text when their turn arrives.
    — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2023
  • What would happen if only two people were on the board or if no one was interested in being on the board?
    — Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2023
  • People were interested in the process and wanted to have at least one peek at how these items were put together.
    — Svetlana Khachiyan, USA TODAY, 12 July 2023
  • Barcelona, his old club, was also interested in a reunion but didn’t have the financials to land him.
    — Scott Thompson, Fox News, 30 June 2023
  • More people are interested in how beats are made; how the song is put together.
    — Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2023
  • Even worse for vineyards is that younger consumers aren’t as interested in wine.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2024
  • But no one was interested in my mom’s plan for the family band, except for me, the least talented.
    — Lyz Lenz, Rolling Stone, 16 Feb. 2024
  • There is a part of me that’s interested in planting a very different flag within genre.
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 June 2023
  • And just 16% would be interested in drugs the FDAapproved for health conditions other than weight loss.
    — Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Reynolds went on to share, though, that the rockers would only be interested in the future if there was a focus on them playing live, as opposed to the theatrics.
    — Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The change, Goldstone said, is meant to give interested parties more time in light of the summertime due date, and the Juneteenth and Fourth of July holidays.
    — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2023
  • There are reports the Dodgers are interested in closer Josh Hader.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Erin Davis read and enjoyed the Parker book and was interested in my putting together a graphic novel about his dad.
    — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 7 Nov. 2023
  • In other words, if your recipe for outrage needs a villainous presence, Peck isn’t interested in stoking it that way, and shouldn’t need to.
    — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Robert, 13, is also interested in boxing and wrestling and loves playing video games, such as Fortnite and Grand Theft Auto.
    — The Star, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2024
  • McCord wasn’t interested in rocking that boat on his own.
    — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2023

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