interrogate
verb (used with object)
to ask questions of (a person), sometimes to seek answers or information that the person questioned considers personal or secret.
interrogatingly
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a word derived from
interrogate.
Example Sentences
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"Oh, monsieur," said Lebrenn, bowing clumsily, "indeed, you do me great honor—" "Come, come; no ceremonies, my dear sir," interjected the Count, and he added interrogatingly; "my dear monsieur—Lebrenn—I believe?"
From The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 by Eug?ne Sue
Malcolm Sage looked from one to the other interrogatingly.
From Malcolm Sage, Detective by Herbert George Jenkins
As Quinton silently took up a position by his side, Blake turned and looked at him interrogatingly.
From John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall by Herbert George Jenkins
Bindle regarded her over the flaming match with eyebrows raised interrogatingly.
From Adventures of Bindle by Herbert George Jenkins
Rogers, his man, looked interrogatingly at his master, who, shaking his head, passed over to the instrument and took up the receiver.
From Malcolm Sage, Detective by Herbert George Jenkins
