Adjective modifier

• political: Political intrigue mixes with science fiction to produce a thriller that will keep you hooked to the very end.

• deadly: Plus the deadly intrigues that led to their downfall.

• romantic: As one of Shakespeare's comedies, there is sure to be the sub-plots that include romantic intrigue and women in disguise.

• sexual: It is a tale of political and sexual intrigue, with not one mention of God.

• royal: The Princess & the Piper A splendid story of love and royal intrigue at the Palace of King Kafoozalum.

• criminal: Deftly combining mecha combat, martial arts, international criminal intrigue, high-school politics and a dash of teen romance, Full Metal Panic!

Noun used with modifier

• palace: In Russia of Mr. Putin we ought not to spend time, attempting to see sense in these Byzantine palace intrigues.

• court: As they work to untangle the threads of both murders they make powerful enemies in a dramatic tale of court intrigue and revenge.

Modifying Another Word

• sufficiently: I was, and I'm sure that by now you're sufficiently intrigued to want to know more.

Used with why or when

• when: Nevertheless, he consented to show the two women around his store and was intrigued when Keller picked up a special old Imari pot.

Infinitive complement

• discover: I was intrigued to discover that journals fell into two clear categories.

• hear: I am intrigued to hear of the next " shady " approach.. ... .

• know: I'm intrigued to know why Mr Marsden has access to James Wilson's password!

• see: Are you intrigued to see what your old school, house or office looks like now?

• find: Jamie Kennedy asks: " I would be highly intrigued to find out what cake could possibly go with a glass of wine.

Preposition: by

• possibility: And needless to say, our panel of experts were intrigued by the possibility of this powerful natural cure for cancer.

• mystery: It's required reading for everyone intrigued by ancient mysteries.