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Sentences starting with asked

Asked in French, with the same result. [4]
Asked them if they had a canoe they wanted to sell.--Eyes like hers (pointing to a squaw with a man's hat on). [6]
Asked in English the price of such fine rooms. [4]
Asked me where I was from. [5]
Asked why they didn't, the watchman in the office said he thought they must be out of order; he thought so because some of them rang, but most of them didn't. [5]
Asked in German. [4]

Sentences ending with asked

He stepped along with a chipper air, and flung himself into a doll's chair in a very free-and-easy way, without waiting to be asked. [5]
You didn't do what--I asked? [9]
There was something very much like rudeness in this question and the tone in which it was asked. [6]
Would the if they had been asked? [5]
And why didn't the One tell without being asked? [11]
Woon't some o' the neighbors come and offer to set up, without waitin' to be asked? [8]
He really spent the greater part of the next day in hunting up the owner of an apartment that had neither steam heat nor an elevator, but was otherwise perfect, and trying to get him to take less than the agent asked. [8]
The pupil, nay the friend of the learned Groot, the young wife who had grown up in the society of highly educated men, the enthusiastic patriot, felt that she was capable of being more, far more to her husband, than he asked. [10]
Then there's always some important person who holds the key of the situation; his counsel has to be asked. [11]
Rosalie did as she was asked. [11]

Short sentences using asked

He asked for you. [10]
People asked where you were. [11]
I asked him why. [7]
Who asked you to? [2]
He asked her to waltz. [2]
Who asked him to run? [9]
You asked, I suppose? [5]
He asked many questions. [9]
Beaupere asked other questions. [5]
She asked no questions. [11]

Sentences containing asked two or more times

He came up to me in the office, deferentially asked me if I would go into the parlor with him, and, pointing to something hanging on the wall, asked, 'What is that? [4]
Have you noticed that almost from the beginning the nature of the questions asked Joan showed that in some way or other the questioner very often already knew his fact before he asked his question? [5]
Cynthia had not spoken since she left the station, had not looked at him, had not asked for the friends and neighbors whom she had loved so well--had not asked for Jethro! [9]
His voice at once asked who was there, and when I told him, and inquired how he was, he said he was not ill, and asked me to come to his cabin in the morning, if I would. [11]
She told her how he had complimented her, how he told her he was going abroad, asked her where they were going to spend the summer, and then how he had asked her about Boris. [2]
Mr. Carvel reached for another cigar asked, "My dear," he asked, "how is the Judge? [9]
When therefore, one day, he asked permission to take a journey upon a certain deadly business of justice, the Khedive assented to all he asked, but fearing for his safety, gave him his own ring to wear and a line under his seal. [11]
Petty Vaughan, who asked me to dinner; one to pleasant Mr. William Clift, conservator of the Hunterian Museum, who asked me to tea. [6]
She asked this and then became confused, feeling that she ought not to have asked it. [2]

More example sentences with the word asked in them

You asked in your note concerning Carlyle. [6]
Has he asked your master to send him some seeds or slips? [10]
They gave me your address at the hotel--when I asked for a lawyer. [9]
I asked the young man in the ticket-office if I could have a sleeping-section, and he answered "No," with a snarl that shrivelled me up like burned leather. [5]
Another, a mature young lady of fifteen, who waited on the table, in the leisure after supper asked the Friend for a light for her cigarette, which she had deftly rolled. [4]
I asked the young gentleman to do me the kindness to go to jail as soon as he conveniently could, so that I might try to get in there and visit him, and see what college captivity was like. [5]
They asked, "Did you do so and so? [5]
A moment since you asked me who was right and what was wrong. [11]
If you remember, you asked me to go to London; it was too late either to go or to decline. [14]
I haven't asked you any of the particulars, Captain, but I judge it goes without saying--if my experience is worth anything--that there wasn't much of a hooraw made over you when you arrived--now was there? [5]
I have asked you a great many questions and you have not hesitated to answer, and you may know how I got into this miserable cage and why I stay in it. [10]
C. Well, she--she wrote and asked me to find a publisher for her, and mentioned you. [5]
Here it was written why those who asked should receive, and those who sought should find: "For what man is there of you whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone? [10]
Because he has written his chiefs and asked with high confidence for an answer that will confound these questioners--and the chiefs did not reply. [5]
Judge Hawkins had written and asked Clay to return home and consult with him upon family affairs. [5]
He could have written and asked about the aged Zonoras before taking the house. [5]
Many of the wounded asked them not to unload the carts but only to let them sit on the top of the things. [2]
I asked him wouldn't he knock off twenty per cent. [5]
Any of them would say in a moment, if asked, that it was always right and always best to tell the truth. [5]
I repeat, I would not for worlds have asked my father or my mother or Dr. [9]
I thought he would give more--I was sure of it--he looked it--so I asked him eight. [5]
His horses had worked their way with the sleigh through the deep snow in the ravine with much difficulty, and, half-frozen, he went directly to the refectory and there asked for his son. [10]
When yonder sick woman seemed to be drawing near her end she asked for the sacrament, which was administered by the Dominican. [10]
When the old woman had once more disappeared indoors, he asked the paraschites: "Whose heart is it that you have brought me, and how did it come into your hands? [10]
While the minister withdrew to the writing table, the Emperor asked whether a trustworthy horseman could be had, since the Spaniard was disabled; and Reitzenstein, Beust, and Van der Kapellen, in whom implicit confidence could be placed, had been sent off that morning. [10]
It was filled with worshippers, and when, in his resolute manner, he told the curator and the officiating priest that he wished to enter the cella, and asked for a ladder to feel the goddess, he was most positively refused. [10]
And the cordiality with which he gave help whenever it was asked, and his eagerness to acknowledge merit in others, secured him the affection of all the literary class, which is popularly supposed to have a rare appreciation of the defects of fellow craftsmen. [4]
Myrtle was contented with this statement, and asked no questions, and it was a perfectly understood thing that nobody alluded to the subject in her presence. [6]
Melissa had succumbed with the rest; she had shouted and waved her kerchief, and had not heeded Andreas when he held her hand and asked her to consider what a criminal this man was whom she so eagerly hailed. [10]
His eyes, wet with tears of grateful joy, sought the young man's, and, though he had just warned him plainly enough against courting his daughter, his sparkling gaze now asked whether he had ever met an equally bewitching marvel. [10]
I write it with pride, that at these suppers I was sometimes asked to speak; and, having been but lately to England, to give my opinion upon the state of affairs there. [9]
When again alone with his wife, he asked hastily "Will you be indulgent and help me? [10]
Hadrian was trembling with fury, he doubled his first as he lifted it in Pollux's face, and going close up to him asked in a threatening tone: "What do you mean by that? [10]
He greeted Andreas with cheerful kindness, and the freedman knew what he meant when, without waiting to be asked, he said: "We are out of the wood now; the fever has passed away. [10]
She congratulated me with apparent frankness, and asked for Miss Treherne's address, saying she would write to her. [11]
He never drank with any one, nor asked any one to drink; and, strange to say, no one resented this. [11]
Then she asked, wistfully, "Was you out at the old place, Jacob? [8]
I suppose you will say, what we have heard you say before, that you only asked questions. [11]
Then with a wild look she asked who did it. [11]
Several times his wife asked him the reason. [5]
We asked him why, once or twice, as we walked back to the camp but he still said it was no matter. [5]
Once she asked why Tom was away so much. [5]
He asked them why they were so dull--why didn't it occur to them to strip me. [5]
He asked them why they were in prison, and when they said they were Baptists, he smiled, and inquired-- "Is that a crime to be shut up for in a prison? [5]
He asked her why she took her, then--why she did not give her up at once; and she answered that it would be inhuman to give her up just in the edge of the winter. [8]
I asked her why she had so long resisted me, accusing her of having loved me all the time. [9]
He asked me why I went on eating the food bought with such money, living under his roof? [9]
He asked me why I wanted to get in there, and I said to see a friend--and for curiosity. [5]
He was asked why he had 'tarried away so many months. [5]
It asked him why he had deserted her, his wife. [11]
I asked him why he did n't go to the Pansophian meetings. [6]
He asked himself why Byng had not been content to buy one of the great mansions which could always be had in London for a price, where time had softened all the outlines, had given that subdued harmony in architecture which only belongs to age. [11]
A young friend whose acquaintance I had made in Rome asked me one day to come to his rooms and look at a cabinet of gems and medals which he had collected. [6]
Finally a passenger whom I had helped through asked me to come out and take something. [5]
I have asked who would be the friend to whom I should appeal for the last service I should have need of. [6]
Even Mr. Jacques, who was sour as last year's cider over the doings of Parliament, lost his heart, and asked why we were not favoured in America with more of his sort. [9]
He then asked who the preacher was, and when I told him, he remarked that I was not so much to blame as he had supposed. [4]
Sir Heinz Schorlin, who stood high in the Emperor's favour, would then be asked to apply to the sovereign to annul it, or at any rate to impose a lighter punishment. [10]
Then Herr Pfinzing, who saw that the door of the house was open, asked her to come down. [10]
Assembling the Indians, who had watched his movements closely, he told them that he was going through the storm to the nets on the lake, and asked for a volunteer to go with him. [11]
Hereupon the Sultan, who at all times lacked moneys, notwithstanding the heavy tribute he levied on all merchandise, commanded that Herdegen and the Bohemian should be led away again and then he asked this overweening ransom. [10]
It was Bowman who asked this question, he being closer to Clark than any of the other captains. [9]
It was Senator Whitredge--only, last autumn so pleased to meet Mr. Crewe at Mr. Flint's--who asked the hypocritical question, "Who is Humphrey Crewe? [9]
And all the while she asked herself what it was that had brought him to this condition. [9]
He leaned over while one or another of the other Symbols was entertaining the house with protests and appeals, and asked, in a whisper, "What is your price for the sack? [5]
Was it worth while now, I asked myself, to disturb the peace of that mind? [9]
So he asked, while he suppressed a smile: "And if I can foretell nothing bad, but also nothing actually good? [10]
I asked her which one, but she said, all of them: one felt like breaking the whole lot. [4]
The flaxen hair, which bristled around his head and hung over his broad, ugly face, gave him so unkempt and imbecile an appearance that it was repulsive to the almoner, and he harshly asked where he had been loitering. [10]
I asked her whether she had ever taken opium, as the description given of its effects in "Villette" was so exactly like what I had experienced,--vivid and exaggerated presence of objects, of which the outlines were indistinct, or lost in golden mist , etc. [14]
Clement asked himself whether she felt quite as sure that her attachment would last as she once did. [6]
He was asked whether Orlando had shown the greater agitation at the Cross Trails or in the town when he threatened Mazarine. [11]
Herdegen asked me whether now he had made all right, and whether I would be the same old Margery again? [10]
The adjutant asked whether Napoleon wished the troops to cross it? [2]
He asked March whether he thought Mr. Depew could be got to come; Mark Twain, he was sure, would come; he was a literary man. [8]
I asked him whether he had any objection to my looking it over before he read it. [6]
Finally she asked whether any one else was concerned in Ledscha's flight; and when she learned that a Gallic bridge-builder accompanied the fugitive wife, she again started up as if frantic, exclaiming: "Yes, to Nemesis with the gold! [10]
Descartes was asked where was his library, and in reply held up the dissected body of an animal. [3]
She knew now where the excommunicated man dwelt after whom Stephanus often asked, and she had gathered from the old man's lamentations and dark hints, that Paulus too had been ensnared and brought to ruin by her enemy. [10]
He asked her where she was staying. [9]
He asked me where she lived. [5]
I asked her where she got it, and she said it came out of the woods and followed her; and she said it probably hadn't any mother or any friends and she was going to take it home and take care of it. [5]
I asked Easter where Jinny was, and I found her --" "You found her--? [9]
Then he asked where I was driving him. [6]
You asked me where I lived--in a little flat that's no better than a tenement. [9]
He was asked where he would have the flour delivered, and he said: "Nowhere--sell it again. [5]
She asked Ditmar where he was going. [9]
I asked him where he was going, and he said to the Rocky Mountains of Canada. [11]
She asked him where he had been. [2]
At the gate, where every carriage was stopped, the guards asked her name. [10]
In one tent, where a young mother was shaking with the chill of a severe attack of fever, Miriam asked the pallid Milcah to bring her medicine chest, and the desolate wife went on her errand with joyous alacrity. [10]
To be sure when you came home from the procession yesterday you only asked me how my foot was and whether my clothes were whole and then not another mortal word did you utter. [10]
You asked me when you begged me to get Adam out, and I predicted that he wouldn't get out. [9]
I asked him when the telegram reached York Harbor. [5]
I asked her when she was going to the baths, and suggested that the change would do her good. [9]
There were moments when I was almost overcome by surges of self-commiseration and of impotent anger: for instance, I was once driven out of a shop by an incensed German grocer whom I had asked to settle a long-standing account. [9]
And that evening, when I came in at five o'clock to study, I asked my mother what had become of Gene Hollister's aunt. [9]
I was glad when he joined me and asked, as simply as though he were merely inquiring the way, why he had never seen me, the loveliest among the beauties in the temple, in Tennis. [10]
To be passive, when David in Egypt had asked for active interest; to delay, when urgency was important to Claridge Pasha; to speak coldly on Egyptian affairs to his chief, the weak Foreign Secretary, this was the policy he had begun. [11]
We asked him what was the matter. [5]

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