Sentence examples for and asking in a from inspiring English sources
Officers Carroll and McMellon slowly approached Mr. Diallo, the defense says, with Officer McMellon prominently holding his badge and asking in a nonthreatening tone to speak to him.
At the ceremony, he behaved in ways that I thought were unkind — answering his cell phone during the prayers that he was leading and asking in a passive-aggressive way if there was nobody who would say any last words for my brother.
He has also been a vocal opponent of gay marriage, appearing on the Today programme in the run-up to the same-sex marriage bill to warn that it would "cause confusion" – and asking in a Spectator column, after it was passed, "if the law will eventually be changed to allow one to marry one's dog".
Far right conspiracy theorist outlet Infowars quickly spun into action after this episode — publishing a couple of posts on its website couching Acosta's actions as a "physical confrontation with female White House staffer", and asking in a lengthy video post whether Acosta "assault[ed] a woman?".
I woke up to my 5-year-old flicking my nipple and asking in a snarky voice, "Mom, what's this thing?" She had pulled down my pajama shirt and was just staring at me.
"I am just now finding out what has been saved," Lee Buse told VICE News, pushing aside jars and asking, in a thick Texas accent, if anyone had seen his prized oil sample from Russia.
After a week of playing "Boujad and Piney: Where Did He Go?" an inane game that involved Piney (Oliver) walking around with a weird, butt-out posture and asking in an odd baby'ish voice, "Where is Boujad (Jack)?
Later, another child approached Judah and asked in a worried voice, "Your daddy died?" Judah nodded.
"They say, 'Are you Jean Peters?' and she frowns and asks in a puzzled voice, 'Who is Jean Peters?' It always works.
A customer approached and asked in a very heavy, Eastern European accent whether the store had a CD about a big boat.
In August , 1949 Life published photographs of Jackson Pollock's "drip" paintings, and asked in a headline whether Pollock was "the Greatest Living Painter in the United States".
