interrogate

Example Sentences

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“We already knew he was a controversial figure, and we have to now further confront this and interrogate him head-on.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

But a high-profile tragedy like this one gives us the opportunity to interrogate what our addiction treatment system may be getting wrong.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025

But before diving into the implications, Muñoz has to interrogate multiple hypotheses until he can find one that is practical and plausible.

From Science Daily • Oct. 15, 2025

Not long after, he was tapped by the intelligence branch of the Royal Air Force and sent to Cairo and Beirut to interrogate Nazi prisoners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

She proceeded to pump me about my family and circumstances, pressing me until I said, “I hadn’t thought it was the custom here to interrogate visitors.”

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine