Sentence examples for I asked taking from inspiring English sources

I asked, taking out my phone and notepad to record him.

"May I help you across the street?" I asked, taking his elbow.

"What do you think?" I asked, taking her on a tour.

"A wish?" I asked, taking my eyes off the muddy water and my beautiful loy krathong, which was iced with banana leaves, yellow carnations and purple orchids, then stuffed with three incense sticks and a yellow candle.

"Ms. Steinem," I asked, taking a cowardly tack, "what would you say if I told you I was 29, and I thought the word 'Ms.' had all this feminist baggage I didn't identify with, and I wanted to go back to using Miss?" She paused, but not for very long.

"So, what happens if you get the job you applied for in Pennsylvania?" I asked, taking a sharp turn away from the light and flirty conversation that made my second date with Alex so pleasantly compelling.

"Why not?" I asked, taken aback by her sudden change in tone.

Could this, I ask, taking the tiniest of sips, be a metaphor for how you approach life?

"Am I the king?" he asked, taking a seat on a bus Betty didn't think so.

"May I see them?" Oz asks, taking the documents to begin reading them.

[I have] asked Take-Two and retailers to stop selling Take-Two's "Mature" murder simulation games to kids.