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Example sentences for "asking questions"

  • People are put in the hulks because they murder, and because they rob, and forge, and do all sorts of bad; and they always begin by asking questions.

  • She told him he was on the way to commit murder and a great variety of crimes, because criminals always "begin by asking questions.

  • Defn: To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness.

  • The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.

  • An inquisitive person; one fond of asking questions.

  • You remember we found in the study of pronouns that we have interrogative pronouns which we use in asking questions when we do not know the name of the object concerning which we are asking.

  • Asking questions is the foundation and beginning of all wisdom.

  • We also have adjectives which we use in asking questions when we do not know the number or quality of the object concerning which we are asking.

  • You two are getting as bad at asking questions as Violet!

  • As you have noticed, she was very fond of asking questions, and she looked at you with her gray eyes until you answered.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "asking questions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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