inquire
verb (used without object)
to seek information by questioning; ask.
inquired
Example Sentences
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Clubs in the Premier League and overseas have inquired about Rashford and will surely continue to do so until the transfer window closes on 1 September.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
“And who is this Ted person?” my then-well father inquired.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
When he inquired about filing a complaint, a Vivos employee warned him off, Streeter testified in court.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
The White House did not comment on the reports when AFP inquired about them.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
“Have you ever been in Chicago?” inquired M. Bouc.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
