8427 examples of inquired in sentences

During breakfast, next morning, I inquired casually of my sister regarding the date, and found my surmise correct.

On reaching the house, my sister inquired what had happened to Pepper, and I told her he had been fighting with a wildcat, of which I had heard there were several about.

"Who would be able to conquer us?" I suggested to him that they might tempt the ambition of Russia; and cautiously inquired, whether the abstinence from animal food might not render his country much less capable of resistance; and whether it might not serve to explain why India had so often been the prey of foreign conquest?

He then inquired if I wished any of his men to accompany me to the cattle herd.

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I inquired.

"I have merely inquired after your wife, and you do not give me a direct reply.

Therefore I inquired of the photographer's lady-clerk whether she could supply me with a print of the negative.

I inquired.

At the German Embassy, in Carlton House Terrace, I found my friend Captain Nieberding, the second secretary, of whom I inquired whether the name of Baron Oberg was known, but having referred to a number of German books in his Excellency's library, he returned and told me that the name did not appear in the lists of the German nobility.

I inquired.

I inquired as a sudden idea occurred to me.

I inquired.

I inquired anxiously.

When I roused myself and, naturally, inquired the reason, he placed his finger mysteriously upon my lips, saying: "Hush, your high nobility, hush!

I inquired by the same means, whereupon she replied that they were at school together.

I inquired, writing rapidly.

Ferdinand inquired her name, which she told, saying it was against her father's express command she did so.

In the morning, August 15, Drake, going out with his pinnace a fishing, rowed up to the Swan, and having invited his brother to partake of his diversions, inquired, with a negligent air, why their bark was so deep in the water; upon which the steward going down, returned immediately with an account that the ship was leaky, and in danger of sinking in a little time.

His application to the study of physick was, as he himself relates, produced by an accidental acquaintance with Dr. Cox, a physician, eminent at that time in London, who in some sickness prescribed to his brother, and attending him frequently on that occasion, inquired of him what profession he designed to follow.

On the appearance of Isabel, her father inquired with an air of settled meaning where young Mr. Ives resided.

His rescuer threw himself from the saddle, and raising the fallen man inquired into his wounds.

" John stole an enquiring glance, to see if his wife was very anxious to join the partycast one look of regret on a beautiful agate that he had selected, and inquired "Do you wish to go very much, Mrs. Mosely?"

he inquired; "what's up now?" Agnes put her hand into her pocket, and Tilly drew in her breath with a little gasp, and braced herself to come to the defence again when Agnes should answer this question, as she fully expected her to do, by producing the cutting from the newspaper and repeating her accusations.

" "To me?" inquired the visitant.

8427 examples of  inquired  in sentences