All 13 Uses of
inquire
in
Tender is the Night
- "The plot?" inquired Rosemary, half understanding.†
Chpt 1.2
- He looked at Rosemary inquiringly.†
Chpt 1.2
- Tommy inquired.†
Chpt 1.7
- "Over?" she inquired.†
Chpt 1.8
- You think I'd better?" inquired McKisco doubtfully.†
Chpt 1.10
- I've inquired about that.
Chpt 1.10 *inquired = asked about or looked into
- The duellists walked in, and everyone looked at Barban inquiringly.†
Chpt 1.11
- There were numerous lottery booths with white wheels—Dick was startled when he inquired at the first and encountered blank disavowals.†
Chpt 2.15
- Franz had his wedge; looking up from the telegram that he was writing to the woman's brother he inquired: "Or do you want to take a little trip?†
Chpt 3.2
- "Is the little sick boy better?" he inquired pleasantly.†
Chpt 3.4
- So I'm ruined, am I?" he inquired pleasantly.†
Chpt 3.5
- "You ruined me, did you?" he inquired blandly.†
Chpt 3.5
- Dick, chafed by the tiresome performance, inquired with mock solicitude: "How are your children—and their aunts?"†
Chpt 3.7
Definition:
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(inquire) to ask about or look into something