Sentence examples for asked use from inspiring English sources

"How can anyone," Al Aswany asked, "use the same prophet's name to kill?

"Did it cost us $100 million in overtime?" he asked, using the figure that the department expects to spend for fiscal 2001.

"How de body?" Dahl asked, using the local greeting.

"Good morning, what is your name?" Richardson, 27, asked using clear, enunciated English.

"Wait, I missed meeting Geohot?" Prater asked, using Hotz's online handle.

"Should I yalla everyone?" he asked — using the Arabic term for "Let's go".

"Has Arik Sharon himself evolved?" Mr. Burg asked, using the Likud Party leader's nickname.

"What about Mo for two?" Torre asked, using Rivera's nickname.

"It is very Paris faubourg, non?" Malandrino asked, using a term that roughly translates to "kooky".

"Is slut like randi?" she asked, using the Hindi word for prostitute.

Are there top-secret resources, I asked, used in real life, that couldn't be used on television?