interrogatory

It's a helpful interrogatory narrative device which allows the show to jump back and forward in time, as Savile reflects on his life and career.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2023

It had the coughs, the stutters, the surreal diversions in discussions of cats, the reveals — because it was interrogatory in nature.

From New York Times ● Oct. 6, 2021

Unsurprisingly, I turned first to essays, that interrogatory genre in which we confront a consciousness in conversation with itself.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2020

Separately, at the Senate impeachment trial Thursday, Warren posed a question that, by rule, was read aloud by Roberts -- and even Democrats in the chamber appeared visibly puzzled by the interrogatory.

From Fox News ● Jan. 30, 2020

She looked at me, then she spoke rapidly to the little girl in Italian, with a rising inflexion, then a pause, interrogatory.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner

Over five weeks, the CID demands answers to multiple complex interrogatories and IH testimony on extraordinarily broad topics for which no witness could responsibly be prepared to provide complete and accurate testimony.

From The Verge ● Aug. 16, 2022

“The nature and large number of proposed interrogatories represents a stark departure from previous inquests,” the motion says.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2021

Monroe offered to sit for a deposition and ultimately submitted answers to written interrogatories.

From Reuters ● Jul. 9, 2020

“Secretary Clinton answered the interrogatories to the best of her knowledge in good faith, and her answers are consistent with the voluminous public record,” the attorneys said.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 27, 2016

Nothing could be elicited from them, and Garnet answered the Earl's interrogatories with infinite subtlety and address.

From Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason by Ainsworth, William Harrison