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Inquiring
"Inquiring" in a Sentence (13 examples)
They are inquiring into the matter.
The police are inquiring into his connections with the criminals.
The police are now inquiring into the cause of the fire.
The police were inquiring into the suspect's past.
I wrote to everybody inquiring after their health in the hot season.
Upon inquiring, I learned that she was out.
She interrogated me in an inquiring tone.
The Doctor never dreamed of inquiring whether his children, or either of them, helped in any way to make the scheme a serious one. But then he was a Philosopher.
Miss Harris looked somewhat surprised, as well she might, to hear a man inquiring for garden rakes in the middle of December.
On another occasion they delighted themselves with listening to a dove cooing in the neighbouring wood, and upon Chloe inquiring what the bird meant by its note, Daphnis told her the well-known fable which is related to all who ask that question.
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What need you trouble with vain inquirings / The surly gods or your own ignorant spirit?
[…] these are the results of Herodotus' factual inquirings, the accurate information, the right account, which he acquired about some matters of importance to himself and to his audience and about which conflicting accounts have been given.
When pressed for an explanation, he was inclined to use the word "Symbolic" in a manner extremely confusing to the inquiring lay mind.
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