asker

Example Sentences

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I’ve always been an asker of questions and a status quo challenger just by being a woman.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2023

"Shakespeare wanted audiences to feel uncomfortable to encourage them to confront their own prejudices. He was a great asker of questions. I'm not sure that was the intention with Delilah."

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2023

People express interest in a gift and then the giver is encouraged to take their time in choosing the recipient in order to gauge interest, need, and the creativity of the asker.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2023

Unfortunately, my dear question asker, that answer — as is the case with so many answers in life — is subjective.

From The Verge • Sep. 8, 2022

“What good would that be? If the asker knew the answer he wouldn’t pay our price for it.”

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin