interrogate
Example Sentences
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Both actors understood the task: to interrogate what drove each man to create music and why one’s compositions outlasted the other.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
“When I have party meetings and they bring executives that are likely to be witnesses, I interrogate the executives,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
"We are left to speculate some, as our ability to interrogate insulators stops a little," explained Dean -- their expertise is in transport measurements, and insulators don't transport a current.
From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2026
With such blatant motives, the press can either interrogate this relationship or help legitimize it.
From Salon • Jan. 5, 2026
“You ain’t here to get all up in my business, boy. I told your mama you could stay a little while, but that don’t mean you can come in here and interrogate me.”
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
Vocabulary lists containing interrogate
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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