ask about
Example Sentences
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Travelers who ask about dining options are handed takeout menus and a list of local restaurants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
And when you do reach out to the agency, ask about retroactive benefits.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
"I go to the market only to look around because I cannot afford to buy anything. Whenever I ask about prices, I return heartbroken," Nadia Abu Shamala, a Palestinian resident of Gaza, told AFP.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Jordan said almost as soon they arrived, one of them, Will, who was dressed as rapper Soulja Boy "but had a gun for some reason", came up to him to ask about his costume.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“Such a pleasure to meet you, Ambassador. I mean—Mr. Ambassador. That’s a lovely suit. Very expensive. I won’t ask about the cost because if I do, you’ll know I can’t afford it.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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