ask
verb (used with object)
to put a question to; inquire of.
unasking
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a word derived from
ask.
Example Sentences
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I have no intention of unasking him, I just need to know … how do I tell my biological father?
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2019
Only the great, tender soul was visible to her; the unasking, the kind spirit.
From The Place Beyond the Winds by Harry Spafford Potter
She moves among us in the most self-possessed, unasking spirit that was ever held by a girl of twenty-two.
From The Locusts' Years by Mary Helen Fee
But it is not in nature to resist a suit so meek, so persistent, and so unasking as Simeon's.
From The Second Generation by David Graham Phillips
In sweet trust, asking or unasking, we abide ever in Thee.
From The Optimist's Good Morning by Florence Hobart Perin
