ask

Example Sentences

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At different times, my three children began to ask me daunting questions about God.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

That probably gets you where you need to be in life, so I take my many hats off to you for your ability to ask exactly what you want.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“Most people I meet, including one of the royals, ask me, ‘Are you going to be doing more?’” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Kant is planning to ask that friend soon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“I need to ask you something,” I say, even though I think I know the answer.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam