inquiring

Example Sentences

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The confusion began when the State Department reached out to Couric, wondering why fellow correspondent Scott Pelley’s team was inquiring about Clinton.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

"We get tons of people inquiring about stories, and normally we kind of fob them off a bit," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Would detectives be limited to inquiring about specific customers?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Andie tosses a few flirtatious barbs across the checkout counter, inquiring if Blane will be paying with cash or an American Express Platinum card.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

“So, Lou, inquiring minds want to know. Why go through all this trouble just for dirt and trees?”

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio