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View definitions for asking

asking

adjective as in wanting to know

Strong match

  • querying

Weak match

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Example Sentences

Badenoch said the petition on Parliament's website showed "two million people asking him to go" after Labour's first Budget since 2010.

From BBC

"There's a petition out there, two million people asking him to go," she told MPs.

From BBC

An animal rights group has been accused of undermining real issues after asking a pub to change its name, claiming it is offensive to foxes.

From BBC

At present, laws throughout the UK prevent people from asking for medical help to die.

From BBC

Local officials and more than 500 residents have signed a petition asking the Environmental Protection Agency to declare the river a Superfund site and look into the presence of hazardous waste in the riverbed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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