inquiring
Example Sentences
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DHS did not directly respond to a list of questions from the BBC inquiring about how it would address the water supply.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Soon after, brands reached out for the first time inquiring about possibly paying her for promotional partnerships.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Within the hour, Stabile said, he got a call from Smith, inquiring about a release plan.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
And there are reasons to do that; inquiring minds want to know what happens next.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
“I hope thy log house kept thee dry,” he said.“John has been inquiring of the shepherd yonder about the White Swan. He says we are beyond it and it is over on the other road.”
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.