How to Use inquire in a Sentence

inquire

verb

• We inquired the way to the station.
• When I inquired, they told me she was not here.
• His need to have your sister inquire about his mother speaks volumes about his own guilt and anxiety.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 30 July 2021
• That’s out of 1,600 who reached out to inquire about the right-to-counsel program.
  — cleveland, 11 Aug. 2021
• Amy says: Your husband's need to have your sister inquire about his mother speaks volumes about his own guilt and anxiety.
  — Star Tribune, 28 July 2021
• To donate, volunteer or inquire about bringing sacred sleep to your church, visit thegubbioproject.org.
  — Heather Knight, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 July 2021
• The asset managers gain insight and can both follow progress and inquire about blind spots or weaknesses in the strategy.
  — Judy Samuelson, Quartz, 28 July 2021
• Question: Some of our workers have inquired about wearing Halloween costumes to work.
  — Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
• The court also said officials should inquire about a person’s ability to pay at impoundment hearings.
  — Gene Johnson, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Aug. 2021
• But one day, during Vance’s senior year, Tape inquired about his star student’s post-graduation plans.
  — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
• With the train about to depart, two security officers agreed to accompany the cousin back to the testing site, to inquire about the delay.
  — Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2021
• Nonetheless, their invocation of the law has been echoed by many on social media who contend their employers have no right to inquire about their vaccine status.
  — Bill Rankin, ajc, 6 Aug. 2021
• From time to time an artist or label would inquire about sampling or covering one of the songs in the catalog, but with the path to success unlikely, one source says that rarely did anyone try very hard.
  — Dan Rys, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2021
• Reuters spoke to one business owner who said Taliban fighters already visited his workplace to inquire about where his security team keeps its weapons.
  — Fox News, 18 Aug. 2021
• Start by asking for your strengths, then follow up by inquiring about your areas for improvement and change, and end by asking for an encouraging statement that will help you to feel confident to take on your challenge.
  — Renée Onque, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
• There is no publicity associated with them, and no one mentioned in the files is notified — the group’s philosophy is that the choice should be the victim’s, to inquire after their file or not.
  — New York Times, 13 Aug. 2021
• The friend emailed the Stephenville police to inquire about the case.
  — Keren Schiffman, ABC News, 19 Jan. 2024
• Or inquire about the chances for rain over the next few days.
  — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2024
• To inquire about the waitlist, email [e-mail].
  — Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 5 Mar. 2024
• Staff stopped by at meals to inquire about the tooth’s progress.
  — Jessamine Chan, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2024
• And the only way to book a stay is to inquire via email.
  — David Segal, New York Times, 8 June 2024
• To donate, or to inquire about adoption once the birds are ready, go to: facebook.com/DetroitAnimalWelfareGroup.
  — Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2021
• Ars reached out to Fisker to inquire about these items and will update the post with a response.
  — Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 18 June 2024
• But perhaps the most seamless would be to inquire at the time of booking.
  — Dianna Mazzone, Allure, 6 May 2022
• The former employee called the man to inquire about a job.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 17 Feb. 2022
• People from all over the country called the shelter to inquire.
  — Liam Quinn, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2023
• One caller inquired about the health of five-star Justice Haynes.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 31 Aug. 2023
• To inquire about buying the business, email Kyle Thomas at [e-mail].
  — Dahlia Ghabour, The Courier-Journal, 8 Sep. 2021
• When the family inquired as to what happened to the necklace and the cash, they were told that nothing was found on the body.
  — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2023
• Once, a pair of women drove up Steve and Louise Deckard’s driveway to inquire if their house was a gift shop.
  — Katherine Oung, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024