- plural of enquiry.
enquiries
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Police say their enquiries are ongoing and have appealed for any witnesses to contact them.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
A British holidaymaker asking where to get blonde highlights in Jordan is among the "unusual enquiries" received by consular staff, the Foreign Office has revealed.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
The department also said some enquiries had been football-related during the World Cup, with a caller in Italy asking where they could watch the Scotland v Haiti group game in Milan.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Essex Police said there had been "some contact and enquiries into those are now under way" after the joint investigation was published on Monday.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Her enquiries after her sister were not very favourably answered.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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