enquiring
Example Sentences
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“He was constantly enquiring; some things he was pretty sure of, but much was in a state of enquiry,” she wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
The Pakistan Cricket Board released videos from the venue of players from the two countries greeting each other with warmth and enquiring after one another's families.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2022
Rightmove also said on Wednesday that business owners enquiring about leasing office space surpassed pre-pandemic levels in January.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2022
"That mischievous enquiring twinkle was as bright at the end as when I first set eyes on him," she said.
From Reuters • Dec. 25, 2021
Darcy, after enquiring of her how Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner did, a question which she could not answer without confusion, said scarcely anything.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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