enquire
Other words from enquire
- un·en·quired, adjective
- un·en·quir·ing, adjective
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How to use enquire in a sentence
Presently I enquired when she proposed to introduce this paragon to the person responsible for him.
Hadria, dropping the subject, enquired whether the Professor was well acquainted with this part of the country.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona CairdShe enquired civilly and even quietly into your situation, and approved the sentiments which naturally fell from me.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonAlgitha tried everywhere, and enquired in all directions, but could not get more than five-and-twenty pounds for it.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona CairdI enquired of Mr. Younge what were the wages of the labourers in this part of France.
British Dictionary definitions for enquire
/ (ɪnˈkwaɪə) /
a variant of inquire
Derived forms of enquire
- enquirer, noun
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