All 27 Uses
inquire
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The Secret Garden
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- "Do you?" inquired Mary.†
p. 22.1 *inquired = asked about or looked into
- "Who will go with me?" she inquired.†
p. 28.6
- Mary inquired.†
p. 35.1
- Mrs. Medlock came and looked at her every day or two, but no one inquired what she did or told her what to do.†
p. 47.2
- "How does tha' like thysel'?" she inquired, really quite as if she were curious to know.†
p. 54.6
- Mary inquired.†
p. 56.5
- Would they live years and years if no one helped them?" inquired Mary anxiously.†
p. 72.8
- "When they have no leaves and look gray and brown and dry, how can you tell whether they are dead or alive?" inquired Mary.†
p. 82.8
- "Do you never catch cold?" inquired Mary, gazing at him.†
p. 93.8
- "Are there any flowers that look like bells?" she inquired.†
p. 95.4
- "Who did tha' ask about it?" she inquired.†
p. 99.5
- "What do you want to say?" he inquired.†
p. 102.3
- "Do you want to live?" inquired Mary.†
p. 114.7
- "What would Mrs. Medlock do if she found out that I had been here?" she inquired.†
p. 118.6
- "Do you mean Magic?" inquired Mary.†
p. 122.1
- "Why does it make you angry when you are looked at?" she inquired one day.†
p. 133.9
- He made one of his low whistling calls and the robin turned his head and looked at him inquiringly, still holding his twig.†
p. 142.9inquiringly = in a manner that seeks information
- It was hard to go away and leave it all, particularly as Nut had actually crept on to her dress and Shell had scrambled down the trunk of the apple-tree they sat under and stayed there looking at her with inquiring eyes.†
p. 163.3inquiring = asking about or looking into
- "Are you sure you are not chilly, Master Colin?" she inquired.†
p. 173.9inquired = asked about or looked into
- It was an agreeable idea, easily carried out, and when the white cloth was spread upon the grass, with hot tea and buttered toast and crumpets, a delightfully hungry meal was eaten, and several birds on domestic errands paused to inquire what was going on and were led into investigating crumbs with great activity.†
p. 192.1inquire = ask about or look into something
- "What work do you do in the gardens, Weatherstaff?" he inquired.†
p. 200.6inquired = asked about or looked into
- Colin inquired undisturbedly.†
p. 205.5
- "What do they make of it at th' Manor—him being so well an' cheerful an' never complainin'?" she inquired.†
p. 219.2
- Dr. Craven inquired of Mrs. Medlock.†
p. 228.4
- "Do you want him to be fond of you?" inquired Mary.†
p. 236.5
- "What is that?" he inquired.†
p. 240.1
- "How is Master Colin, Medlock?" he inquired.†
p. 256.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(inquire) to ask about or look into something
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)