The Quantum Weather Butterfly ("papilio tempestae") is a butterfly which has evolved the curious trait of localized weather control.

A particularly curious and distracting trait of "Making News" is the inexplicable metamorphosis of slant, character and emphasis from chapter to chapter.

They had a number of curious traits.

It is a curious contemporary trait to be stirred by objects that show evidence of age, but not by people who do.

It was a curious trait in his character, since he was now, at least in .

He drew ugly people, even young women, which was certainly a curious trait, but he was one of the very best inkers in the business.

Stuttering is a curious trait, fairly democratic in whom it afflicts (although, for reasons still unknown, it is about five times more common in men than women).

The lady began to show some curious traits quite alien to her ordinarily sweet and gentle disposition.

"Ultimately, all these curious physical traits that distinguish modern human bodies and brains were caused by ideas shared down the generations."

But one curious trait from his Presbyterian youth survived.