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    1. Many companies sell rock dust, but it is best to inquire about what minerals it contains and if there are any chemicals added


    2. Allcock had given me consent to marry his daughter, of course only after she herself had given leave to inquire such a thing of him; then during those holidays she told Harry and Kailyn all that she'd gone through to get me to that point


    3.  Inquire of God for interpretation


    4. Inquire of the Lord


    5. “Why is this happening to me?” So she went to inquire of the Lord


    6. Trusting God Inquire of the Lord


    7. To behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in His temple


    8. A private man who lends out his money to perhaps half a dozen or a dozen of debtors, may, either by himself or his agents, observe and inquire both constantly and carefully into the conduct and situation of each of them


    9. “Perhaps you did not hear me…I came over to inquire about your admitted prejudices


    10. But it’s not my place to inquire, that will also be the duty of the Praefect

    11. He’d learned it was never appropriate to inquire as to which


    12. The captains of his majesty's navy, indeed, or any other commissioned officers, appointed by the board of admiralty, may inquire into the condition of the forts and garrisons, and report their observations to that board


    13. But that board seems to have no direct jurisdiction over the committee, nor any authority to correct those whose conduct it may thus inquire into; and the captains of his majesty's navy, besides, are not supposed to be always deeply learned in the science of fortification


    14. He needed to find out more, but implicitly he got the message not to inquire further


    15. To make things worse, others were beginning to say how good the school would be for Thimble Down, and inquire why Dorro hadn’t thought of it first


    16. “My sons, you have been very faithful in following close behind me, and did not stray, yet how is it you did not also follow my example? For when some came to inquire, you stayed silent; and when those with injuries drew near, you did not care for them; nor did you lend a hand to those with heavy burdens, neither did you point the way for those who asked for direction


    17. Whenever the priest would inquire about my wife’s welfare, I would answer, “May our Lord and His Messiah help her


    18. When the hospital director wanted to contact the local military headquarters to inquire about Dr


    19. I went to one of the fishermen to inquire about the eels


    20. O‘Connor‘s penchant for statistics as useful points of reference, I find it equally appropriate to inquire into the (relative) absence of White Athletes in certain sports or positions, for that matter

    21. What if she was too stubborn, too angry, too bitter; too prideful to tell him? To let him know? God knows she was hinting around about marriage, but he had never thought to inquire why


    22. What he did inquire about though upon seeing the machine intently studying the holographic projection in front of him was their destination, to which the machine had said without turning to face Hilderich:


    23. You might inquire, that voice again spoke to her mind, but now in a softened tone of reassurance, as to who it was that might have sent him


    24. inquire as to who it was


    25. A miracle is an event that gives us access to an understanding that there is still knowledge beyond what we know, and should give us an incentive to inquire further


    26. Will the “Arrogant Young Rebel” called “Science” be compelled by ugly circumstance to inquire of the “Ancient Patriarch” if the “Wisdom of the Ages” has something else to say to us before it’s too late?


    27. even inquire if there was a need for assistance, yet still wanted to con-


    28. Despite knowing who he was and what he was like, I couldn‘t help feeling sad and hurt when he never called to inquire


    29. I noticed they all seemed rather subdued but did not think to inquire about it


    30. He did tell me where I could inquire about passage on a ship

    31. He held it tightly as he went to inquire after fare to Galce, leaving the women behind to wander as inconspicuously as they could through the crowds


    32. Holy of Holies to inquire of the Mighty One concerning you and concerning Zion; If in some respect I should receive more


    33. 1 'So, moreover, did Manasseh act impiously, and thought that in his time the Mighty One would not inquire into these things


    34. Woe to you, you sinners, on account of the words of your mouth; And on account of the deeds of your hands which your godlessness has brought, in blazing flames burning worse than fire shall you burn; And now, know you that from the angels He will inquire as to your deeds in Heaven, from the sun and from the moon and from the stars in reference to your sins because on the Earth you execute judgement on the righteous, and He will summon to testify against you every cloud and mist and dew and rain; for they shall all be withheld because of you from descending on you, and they shall be mindful of your sins; And now give presents to the rain that it be not withheld from descending on you, nor yet the dew, when it has received gold and silver from you that it may descend; When the hoar-frost and snow with their chilliness, and all the snow-storms with all their plagues fall on you, in those days you shall not be able to stand before them


    35. 11 And in the course of time Sarah sent Eliezer to Sodom, to see Lot and inquire after his welfare


    36. 11 And she also asked Abraham to seek and inquire of the Lord about all that had befallen her


    37. I didn’t dare inquire further though out of some stupid fear that he’d take it back


    38. 2 And Jacob said to them, What is this that you have done to me? I sent your brother Joseph to inquire after your welfare and you said to me


    39. As Roger approached the door to inquire what was happening, one of the girls motioned with her hand for Roger to be quiet


    40. had been so stupid as to call Rickover and inquire if he had any

    41. While carrying the twins, Rebekah felt them kicking and struggling within her, and she went to inquire of the Lord, seeking assurance that all was well,


    42. Woe to you you sinners on account of the words of your mouth; And on account of the deeds of your hands which your godlessness has brought in blazing flames burning worse than fire shall you burn; And now know you that from the angels He will inquire as to your deeds in Heaven from the sun and from the moon and from the stars in reference to your sins because on the Earth you execute judgement on the righteous and He will summon to testify against you every cloud and mist and dew and rain; for they shall all be withheld because of you from descending on you and they shall be mindful of your sins; And now give presents to the rain that it be not withheld from descending on you nor yet the dew when it has received gold and silver from you that it may descend; When the hoar-frost and snow with their chilliness and all the snow-storms with all their plagues fall on you in those days you shall not be able to stand before them


    43. And as you inquire


    44. To inquire mindfully


    45. 11 And in the course of time Sarah sent Eliezer to Sodom to see Lot and inquire after his welfare


    46. 2 And Jacob said to them What is this that you have done to me? I sent your brother Joseph to inquire after your welfare and you said to me


    47. Someone contact the renovators, inquire as to the progress of the work, and ascertain whether any of the rooms are ready for decorating


    48. May I inquire as to exactly what you are looking for?”


    49. 34 And I answered and said to the people: 'Far be it from me to forsake you or to withdraw from you but I will only go to the Holy of Holies to inquire of the Mighty One concerning you and concerning Zion; If in some respect I should receive more illumination and after these things I will return to you


    50. 1 'So moreover did Manasseh act impiously and thought that in his time the Mighty One would not inquire into these things











































    1. years and no one has inquired about


    2. With two days to kill, Duncan inquired if he and Alexei could walk about the encampment and visit the different levels


    3. ‘What’s the matter?’ inquired Matt


    4. Connor, I have lost an assistant chef to a restaurant in Sacramento and am now short-handed; would you consider allowing Jameson to help out on weeknights and the odd weekend in my kitchens?” She inquired tactfully of the Livery proprietor


    5. They sat at the two vacant seats and a prim waiter inquired about their drink preferences


    6. He inquired at the desk about the dinner schedules and requested letter paper and envelopes before retiring to his rooms


    7. “What's this then?” inquired Mr


    8. “Father saw the Company perform on his last visit, a couple of years ago, and inquired about their training of aspiring young actresses and vocalists


    9. Spelman inquired of the first local she encountered the directions to Henley Street


    10. “What is the soup today Cook?” Defoe inquired to the fat Scottish lady who had proudly brought the steaming tureen to the lady of the house to ladle out

    11. "What art thou doing Cookie?" the Master inquired


    12. inquired of the Lord


    13. Maybe she had reason to think it was just si inquired of the Lord


    14. The police drove by and inquired what


    15. "May I ask then why hedgehogs are suitable for children?" Flitter inquired


    16. So long a course of bad seasons, though not a very common event, is by no means a singular one; and whoever has inquired much into the history of the prices of corn in former times, will be at no loss to recollect several other examples of the same kind


    17. That the silver mines of Spanish America, like all other mines, become gradually more expensive in the working, on account of the greater depths at which it is necessary to carry on the works, and of the greater expense of drawing out the water, and of supplying them with fresh air at those depths, is acknowledged by everybody who has inquired into the state of those mines


    18. “So, what about Gayatri?” she inquired


    19. “What on earth is happening here?” inquired a fresh spectator,


    20. “What about the tooth faerie?” inquired Joey

    21. The second race’s name caused the thief’s ears to perk up and over an icy tankard of mead and a plate of freshly cooked meat and baked potatoes, he casually inquired about the city’s apparent problem with troublesome Bretons and asked if he bore a particular one or two in mind


    22. “These men you saw, the ones who did this…what were they chanting?” The officer inquired, his mind entirely fix-ated on the Khajiit’s testimony


    23. ” The elder man suddenly inquired with an almost wistful tone, again shaking the redheaded man from his own contemplations


    24. “Your husband?” he inquired without specifying what he meant


    25. ‘What was that?’ inquired Alice


    26. inquired of their name was really the USS Wachusett, and this put a different slant on the situation


    27. The islanders did not recognize the flag being flown by the Shenandoah and inquired as to its origin


    28. “What will the nurses say?” May inquired, her fingers stroking the soft fur of Cleo’s neck


    29. She had inquired whether Terese had ever been through the Arch in any of her former lives, but the woman would not provide a straight answer


    30. Don’t you think that would be ideal?’ Jimmy inquired, reckoning that this question was more likely to provoke a response – any self-righteousness Captain Zolla had in him

    31. ‘Does that happen often?’ Jimmy inquired


    32. ‘Who are you?’ she inquired, despite fearing what the answer will be


    33. “How is the gold arriving?” inquired Longleaf


    34. inquired as to how I might go about placing a Classified Ad


    35. "Who are these boys?" inquired the philanthropist


    36. We introduced ourselves and shook hands and while De Reddick examined the baby, Dr Preston, caring as always, inquired as to how I was doing


    37. She inquired about Adam and I told her I did not know, but I would try to find out on my way back to Russia


    38. You inquired whether I believed animals possessed souls and went to heaven


    39. I went to the cashier and inquired about the next train to Tashkent, Uzbekistan


    40. I entered the hotel, walked up to the reception desk and inquired about renting a room for a few hours

    41. 'What was that?' inquired Alice


    42. “Meow?” inquired the cat, purring and rolling around on his back


    43. “What about you?” he inquired


    44. “What thing?” she inquired, squinting her blue incorporeal eyes


    45. But Uncle Carl inquired around town


    46. I was hoping to get caught, but so far no one had even inquired as to our business here at St


    47. Colling inquired about her husband, and she replied that he had gone to Munich in March on business, and had not returned


    48. Her parents had inquired about the circumstances surrounding Gareth’s decision


    49. “Carry on then?” inquired Jevon, knowing the answer


    50. "The Baron knows that we're in the courtyard?" inquired Joseph, the sound of concern coursing through his voice














































    1. They all have huge smiles on their faces but Apollo instantly inquires, "Where's Grace?" As soon as he speaks two arms embrace him from behind and she spins around him, a planting her lips to his


    2. Why are some people wise and others dull? The mind that inquires, investigates, and explores conditions wisdom


    3. Esther holds her feast, and on the second day of the feast, the king inquires of


    4. The Lord Inquires if the Devil had encountered Job, stating that, “There is none


    5. "The Red Fog of Death?" Dr JJ Russoo inquires, squirming nervously


    6. 29 Zipporah said to her father Reuel, No person inquires or seeks after the Hebrew man, whom you did bind in prison now ten years


    7. “And you believed him?” He inquires in a jealous tone


    8. Where is he?” Toni inquires


    9. “What did she say?” He enthusiastically inquires while reminiscing of his visit to Toni’s gravesite


    10. “When we made inquires as to the owner of this mount, we learned that it was within the territory of Grakonexikaldoron, mightiest of the gold dragons

    11. 29 Zipporah said to her father Reuel No person inquires or seeks after the Hebrew man whom you did bind in prison now ten years


    12. For he who inquires of a false prophet in regard to any action is an idolater and devoid of the truth and foolish


    13. earth, inquires, where are the foot


    14. “You mean the Explorer?” the elderly man inquires


    15. “What will happen now?” Walt inquires quietly, lining up beside me


    16. “What were his last words?” the Eldest inquires softly


    17. way, if anyone inquires about me, please tell them that you’ve


    18. so often he swings by this rest stop and inquires about me


    19. You can use appreciative inquires in your interactions with


    20. “And who are you?” The madam inquires of the mechanic

    21. He inquires with a chuckle


    22. He gently inquires, “Did you know the Lone Ranger had a creed?”


    23. ” The woman persisted with her inquires


    24. inquires on life and with whom you take advice and council from


    25. 'Do not all charms fly,' your Keats inquires, 'at the mere touch of cold Philosophy?' But I have found that nothing flies quite so fast as cold Philosophy herself; she would win in any race when the race is who shall run away quickest; she is of no use whatever--it is my deliberate conclusion--except to sit with in the sun on the south side of a sheltering wall on those calm afternoons of life when you've only got to open your mouth and ripe peaches drop into it


    26. “Where to?” he inquires


    27. “She? The Sage was a girl?” Ameana inquires


    28. “What happened? Are you hurt?” Martha inquires, while everyone else stares at the Professor confused


    29. (They were not very busy that day so Bob was seen quickly!) What if she did do it? - What then? Bob a never received answer to his inquires, because of Lucy's arrival; she was back full of good news about Sarah-Jane


    30. the man that is determined to get that thing inquires if he doesn't know where he can get it

    31. The scout led Heyward aside, and acquainted him with his intention to leave the veteran in some safe encampment, in charge of Chingachgook, while he and Uncas pursued their inquires among the people they had reason to believe were Delawares


    32. "Well, if that 'imperial intellect' inquires so confidently of the day and the hour and thanks me so respectfully for the information I have given, we mustn't doubt of ourselves


    33. But just as doubts of the real value of paper money arise either because, being easy to make, too much of it gets made or because people try to exchange it for gold, so also doubts concerning the real value of such histories arise either because too many of them are written or because in his simplicity of heart someone inquires: by what force did Napoleon do this?—that is, wants to exchange the current paper money for the real gold of actual comprehension


    1. “I was not insulting you, I was merely inquiring as your intentions


    2. I’m not surprised that you are inquiring about him in regard to my daughter’s death


    3. Bottom line is that he would very likely have to do some inquiring to find out specifics about your father


    4. The very name seemed enough to offend the other Imperial, who took a quick drink before inquiring testily


    5. Anna got the candy bars out of the case but instead of handing them to him immediately, she went to the front door and quietly locked it, her body shielding the lock from his inquiring eyes


    6. ” I shot him an inquiring look as I thought surely he can’t know that Helen and I are intimate but his next words hit me like a punch to the stomach


    7. Therefore, can any of us ascertain, without qualification, that the manner an individual behaves is either moral or immoral without properly assessing that individual‘s underlying assumptions or conditions without compromising our (own) judgment? Insight into ―things‖, as indicated above, requires that an individual be cognizant of the internal factors that correctly define the quality of his or her actions; that such qualities ―unseen‖ are nevertheless as real as Character, Decency or Virtuosity, or their opposites, that become readily apparent to an inquiring mind


    8. An inquiring mind is always seeking higher counsel, answers to eschatological questions


    9. A Democrat, on the other hand, is likely to express bewilderment; inquiring with a straight face, ―What cookie jar?‖


    10. It is axiomatic that every individual who properly enjoys life, gives (reflective) pause to all that is meaningful and of certain value; held motionless by uncertain forms that have yet to take shape however aroused by such notions that (necessarily) compel he or she to probe deeper into their essential nature notwithstanding how they (may) oftentimes exceed the capacious limits of that individual‘s (private) understanding that nevertheless continues to intrigue inquiring minds cognizant of intuitive impressions part real / part imaginary yet real in the real sense of being One in All; (however separated) whose underlying presence, however, conveys a (higher) spiritual or moral standing…that the young, conditioned by the expectancies of youth united with the old seeking redemption for unfulfilled promises or missed opportunities; each converging toward the same starting/ending point, the one embarking on life and the other approaching its end, in some manner, however, occasioning a (new) beginning, a jubilee, an extension of life which becomes younger (while growing older), brought together, youth/age, childlike in all its manly/womanly innocence while the middle years patiently bide their appointed time

    11. He tilted his skull in a characteristic flounce, and gazed intently into my inquiring stare


    12. Her brown eyes wide apart and inquiring could not hide her joy at having captured Stuart


    13. Molo thought about inquiring about the origin of the meat, but quickly his inquisitiveness dissipated into a forlorn hope that some of the desert was populated by hares or something equally less hideous than lizards


    14. I didn’t even bother inquiring for lodgings at the inns but headed straight for the yam north of town that had been run by Hoopa Ullah eleven years before


    15. Mikael seemed baffled by this question, but before he could ask why she was inquiring such a thing and before he could give an answer, the king and the army caught up to them


    16. If I’m not mistaken, there are High Police inquiring for you all over the city


    17. “He is simply inquiring about his good friend


    18. Instead of inquiring into the situation, you hide it all under the rug


    19. ” If Lukacs parts definitively with the arrogant certainty of revolution, he leaves the humane and inquiring spirit, shall we say the soul, wandering amongst unanswered questions


    20. The bottom line is that inquiring minds want to know if anyone out there is listening!

    21. 16 You have not seen the affairs of the government of Egypt regulated by him, without inquiring of Pharaoh his Lord; you have not seen the awe and fear which he impressed on all the Egyptians


    22. I rose an eyebrow inquiring more about this concept


    23. Yielding to her constant thirst for newness and to her strong urge to serve people in need, she started inquiring about the possibility of opening a Catholic bookstore selling Spanish materials


    24. ) Galileo was one of the first of the inquiring minds to enter the seventeenth century with the curiosity of Aristotle, but with the basic instruments of measurement of time and space, as well as a powerful system of mathematics (algebra, with the Arabic numbers, including zero)


    25. 16 You have not seen the affairs of the government of Egypt regulated by him without inquiring of Pharaoh his Lord; you have not seen the awe and fear which he impressed on all the Egyptians


    26. and after that he appeared to two of them on that day and while they were going to the village which was named Emmaus and whose distance from Jerusalem was sixty furlongs; And they were talking the one of them with the 41 other of all the things which had happened; And during the time of their talking and inquiring with one another Jesus came and reached them and walked with them; But their eyes were veiled that they should not know him; And he said to them What are these sayings which you address the one of you to the other as you walk and are sade One of them whose name was Cleopas answered and said to him Are you perchance alone a stranger to Jerusalem since you know not what was in it in these days? He said to them What was it? They said to him concerning Jesus he who was from Nazareth a man who was a prophet and powerful in speech and deeds before God and before all the people and the chief priests and the elders delivered him up to the sentence of death and crucified him; But we supposed that he was the one who was to deliver Israel; And since all these things happened there have passed three days; But certain women of us also informed us that they had come to the tomb and when they found not his body they came and told us that they had seen there the angels and they said concerning him that he was alive; And some of us also went to the tomb and found the matter as the women had said: only they saw him not; Then said Jesus to them you lacking in discernment and heavy in heart to believe! Was it not in all the sayings of the prophets that the Messiah was to suffer these things and to enter into his glory? And he began from Moses and from all the prophets and interpreted to them concerning himself from all the scriptures; And they drew near to the village where they were going and he was leading them to imagine that he was as if going to a distant region; And they pressed him and said to him Abide with us for the day has declined now into the darkness; And he went inside to abide with them; And when he sat with them he took bread and blessed and brake and gave to them; And straight away their eyes were opened and they knew him and he was taken away from them; And they said the one to the other Was not our heart heavy within us while he was speaking to us on the way and interpreting to us the scriptures?


    27. " I asked her "Why was the tower built on the waters O Lady?" She answered "I told you before and you still inquire carefully: therefore inquiring you shall find the truth


    28. "Hear then" said he "with regard to the three forms concerning which you are inquiring


    29. health products, give them options that let them specify their motivations for inquiring about


    30. the north, and foolishly began inquiring around about

    31. not fixated on our Idols, nations that may be busy today inquiring


    32. inquiring around about the rumor


    33. -The magic came in camel – I recited to the group of magicians and enchantresses, headed for Lato, the inquiring magician


    34. `Forgive me for inquiring


    35. Bridget on inquiring, found out that as they were both working and their joint income was good, that on the face of it, the bank would be able to facilitate a loan, pending the amount required


    36. I speak only for myself and to you as an inquiring friend


    37. John had been inquiring about Jesus of Zebedee's sons


    38. And beckoning the other apostles standing near by to join them, Jesus said: "My little children, how long shall I bear with you! Have I not made it plain to you that my kingdom is not of this world? I have told you many times that I have not come to sit on David's throne, and now how is it that you are inquiring which place each of you will occupy in the Father's kingdom? Can you not perceive that I have called you as ambassadors of a spiritual kingdom? Do you not understand that soon, very soon, you are to represent me in the world and in the proclamation of the kingdom, even as I now represent my Father who is in heaven? Can it be that I have chosen you and instructed you as messengers of the kingdom, and yet you do not comprehend the nature and significance of this coming kingdom of divine pre-eminence in the hearts of men? My friends, hear me once more


    39. " But these men were foreigners, and Philip could remember no instructions from his superiors regarding such matters; so the only thing he could think to do was to consult the chief, Andrew, and then they both escorted the inquiring Greeks to Jesus


    40. He made radio contact with the commanding posts in the frontier several times, inquiring about the situation and explaining our position

    41. He shot an inquiring look at Corwin who explained, “I did him a favor


    42. "Conan?" Her call was inquiring; her voice sounded strange and small in the vastness of silence that had grown suddenly tense


    43. THE INQUIRING GREEKS


    44. " Philip was taken by surprise thus to meet these prominent and inquiring Greek gentiles in the market place, and, since Jesus had so explicitly charged all of the twelve not to engage in any public teaching during the Passover week, he was a bit perplexed as to the right way to handle this matter


    45. 5 At the time Paul stood up in Athens preaching "Christ and Him Crucified," the Greeks were spiritually hungry; they were inquiring, interested, and actually looking for spiritual truth


    46. But this was just an annoyance to the ship, and it was inquiring if something should be done, if anything at all


    47. Moses had disappeared right after the game and inquiring minds wanted to know which of the young ladies they had seen earlier he had gone off with


    48. As soon as I ended my kissing treatment, I gently cupped my patient"s ears with my paws; while doing so I was inquiring into the problem at hand


    49. to fix him with inquiring severity


    50. He stopped to look at them, with inquiring deep eyes














































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    Synonyms for "inquire"

    enquire inquire wonder investigate ask query interrogate survey examine question

    "inquire" definitions

    address a question to and expect an answer from


    have a wish or desire to know something


    conduct an inquiry or investigation of