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An interesting vs A interesting

The correct phrase is "an interesting." "An" is correct choice to use before a word starting with a vowel sound.
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Last updated: July 14, 2024

An interesting

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "an interesting" when you want to describe something that catches your attention or curiosity.

Examples:

  • It was an interesting movie.
  • She told me an interesting story.
  • An interesting day on the World Wide Web.
  • An interesting question with which to end the sitting.
  • An interesting suggestion, however, that would require much more time than our original plan.
  • An interesting fact is they do it also with people who forge visas.
  • An interesting notion which I do not share!
  • - An interesting place to start.
  • An interesting example is that of particle filters.
  • An interesting take on a familiar story?
  • An interesting choice for your deflowering, I'll give you that.
  • ~ An interesting question, my Lord.
  • An interesting hypothesis, but impossible to prove.
  • An interesting problem, but finally it worked.
  • An interesting mating ritual, as seen throughout the animal kingdom.
  • An interesting procedure is involved here.
  • An interesting problem, but finally it worked.
  • An interesting notion, Miss Austen.
  • An interesting brain rarity and our subject for today.
  • An interesting story, but unfortunately it's not mine.
  • An interesting case, but nothing to be concerned about.
  • An interesting racial theory that Jude seemed to have.

A interesting

This phrase is incorrect in English. The article "a" is used before words that start with a consonant sound, not a vowel sound like "interesting."

  • Noah and I had a interesting last night... at 1:30 in the morning.
  • You know, it's a - interesting statistics.
  • There is actually a really interesting exchange...
  • Asexuality is actually a very interesting phenomenon.
  • Callie Torres has a really interesting project.
  • She's a very interesting woman, Lavinia.
  • Gratitude for a most interesting evening.
  • You have a very interesting record.
  • Should be a pretty interesting surgery.
  • You have a very interesting point...
  • Which raises a very interesting question.
  • Look who finally got a little interesting.
  • So that makes him a really interesting character.
  • Mr Herzog made a very interesting comment.
  • Madam President, this was a very interesting debate.
  • This is a most interesting and important statement.
  • I have a far more interesting mystery for you.
  • Career days a lot more interesting with Jessi around.
  • I had a couple of interesting situations where...
  • Yours is a lot more interesting.

Alternatives:

  • a fascinating
  • a captivating
  • a compelling
  • a thought-provoking
  • a stimulating

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