Example Sentences

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In his essays and commentaries, Kang, a contributor to the Magazine who also writes a newsletter for The Times’s Opinion section, has been interrogating the ideas underpinning Asian American identity for years.

From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2021

A detective who has been interrogating her for half a year boasts about his diet and exercise regimen; a unit monitor gives Alyokhina a birthday card, wishing her “simple women’s happiness.”

From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2017

This June, Future Tense has been interrogating the promises and perils of self-driving cars as part of our ongoing project Futurography, which introduces readers to a new technological or scientific topic each month.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2016

This May, Future Tense has been interrogating supposed creepiness of drones as part of our ongoing project Futurography, which introduces readers to a new technological or scientific topic each month.

From Slate • May 31, 2016

I have been hearing all about our neighbors,—at least, Cary has been interrogating the gardener, and "reporting progress" to me as well as she could make him out.

From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II by Lever, Charles James