All 17 Uses of
inquire
in
Lonesome Dove
- "Do we ask their names before we shoot them?" he inquired.†
Chpt 13-14 *inquired = asked about or looked into
- For her to inquire about the man so shamelessly bespoke a depth of attachment that Dish could barely imagine.†
Chpt 15-16inquire = ask about or look into something
- It was not likely she would ever inquire at all about him, even if he stepped out the door and vanished for a year.†
Chpt 15-16
- Augustus's blue pigs had been purchased from the Raineys and were the first thing Maude thought to inquire about when Call rode up.†
Chpt 15-16
- Dish inquired.†
Chpt 17-18inquired = asked about or looked into
- He inquired about you.†
Chpt 23-24
- Dish inquired.†
Chpt 32-33
- Tobe inquired after Jake, and they carefully refrained from mentioning that he was on the run from the law.†
Chpt 42-43
- Roscoe attempted to inquire about July, but the soldiers made it clear that they had better things to do than keep a lookout for Arkansas sheriffs.†
Chpt 52-53inquire = ask about or look into something
- Call inquired.†
Chpt 58-59inquired = asked about or looked into
- Jasper inquired.†
Chpt 66-67
- Po Campo inquired politely.†
Chpt 66-67
- He was careful not to give his feelings away though—he never inquired about the herds, and if the subject of Call and McCrae came up he made it plain that he harbored a grudge against them and would not be sorry to see them come to grief.†
Chpt 68-69
- He rode halfway out of town and then went back to the third saloon from the post office and inquired about the woman named Jennie.†
Chpt 68-69
- He inquired for her at the bar, and the bartender, a skinny runt, said she was busy and asked if he wanted a whiskey.†
Chpt 68-69
- "Yeah, but do you just ask?" he inquired.†
Chpt 85-86
- Call inquired.†
Chpt 93-94
Definition:
to ask about or look into something