asking

Example Sentences

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"That's why we're asking the government to cut the taxation on our pubs, so we can keep a pint affordable for all."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The only question is whether senators will be effective in asking those questions.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Among the questions she’s asking herself: “Am I allowed to like Megyn Kelly now?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Hydee Feldstein Soto, a longtime critic of Venice Dell who lost her bid for reelection last week, did not return an email asking if the city would appeal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

‘Hannie doesn’t really like me to use it without asking.’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler