Sentence examples for asked for a word from inspiring English sources

Mr. Lay answered with an "Awww what'a ye want?" said Mr. Rylance, who identified himself and asked for a word.

When I spoke to each artist, I asked for a word that had no exact translation into English.

The question asked for a word that used only the 10 keys, not that uses every one of them.

In the very first Questioningly, we had asked for a word to be removed from the language.

I remember one occasion when the Times was publishing a brutal article about one of his close friends: he read the article in its entirety the day before publication, but never asked for a word to be changed.

According to Chang, multiple officers showed up not long after, entered the bar, and asked for a word.

Ask for a word that rhymes with "cat," for example, and they may have no idea what the question means.

It's typically asking for a word of suffix that can go at the end of the word in a clue.

On our way out, the Combat Stress press officer asks for a word: don't forget, he says, that most veterans make a perfectly successful return to civilian life.

Even if a Web site announces itself as a crowded room by calling itself a "forum" or a "chat room," it never feels crowded because much of the commentary involves responding to specific posts, an act that — for those clinging to old-fashioned metaphors — resembles approaching someone in that crowded room to ask for a word.

Linda asks for a word with Mick and Nancy - can she bring her family back together?