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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ask herself" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a situation where a person is inquiring or reflecting on something internally.
Example: "In moments of doubt, she often has to ask herself what truly matters to her."
Alternatives: "question herself" or "reflect on her thoughts".
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Ritchie said she had to ask herself: "What is my first love in politics?
"She has to ask herself, 'Do I want twelve armed men following my daughter around?
She should ask herself where she can make an impact on the organization.
She had to ask herself, though: Did she favor Molly unfairly because of their close relationship?
So she must ask herself: why aren't I chipping and charging off some second serves?
Even Davids began to ask herself whether her time had finally come.
What should a woman ask herself when she's trying to figure that out for herself?
Where, she must ask herself, did all the grown-ups go?
Does she ever ask herself whether success was worth all this?
More critically, she didn't ask herself or co-hosts their own affiliations.
She would ask herself, back then, "Is this just a history lesson that I'm making?
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