Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(5)
"ask support for" is a perfectly correct and usable phrase in written English.
You might use it when someone is asking for assistance or advocacy in a particular matter. For example, "She asked her parents for support in her decision to travel abroad."
Similar(60)
On Thursday Bush asked support for "General Petraeus's strategy".
Another common topic is asking support for data analysis, with words such as 'data', 'statistical', and 'analysis' being commonly used.
He is also likely to ask for support for Mr. Arafat's exile.
Staff will accost me as I walk along the corridor and ask for support for them or a colleague.
So ask its support for a ban, and its predictable refusal would have that effect.
It's clear that we've let a lot of people down but I would ask for support for the youngsters.
I've called my Senators, Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, and my Congressman Henry Waxman, to ask their support for FENA.
In her interviews and concerts, Nana Mouskouri has never hesitated to ask for support for child-centred programmes.
Lamerichs and Te Molder [ 22], considered how participants managed 'the dilemma of support'-how to ask for support for a mental health problem, while simultaneously displaying 'competence' in managing their life.
She then asked for support for a new plan for 100 miles of connected bikeways.
On Saturday, Mr. Assange issued a statement, asking for support for Mr. Snowden.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com