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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ask himself" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone contemplating or questioning their own thoughts or feelings.
Example: "In moments of doubt, he often asks himself what truly matters in life."
Alternatives: "question himself" or "reflect on himself".
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He didn't even ask himself the question.
And what did Egoyan ask "himself"?
It's a question that Gordon Brown should ask himself.
Those are the questions he needs to ask himself now.
The Prime Minister should ask himself: who runs Britain?
Taylor was asking questions Bauman had to ask himself.
Everyone here must ask himself the critical questions: Why? How?
But President Bush should ask himself three questions.
Where exactly, he has to ask himself, does he live?
Eventually, he began to ask himself tough questions.
He'd ask himself the same thing I do.
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