Sentence examples for asking for a sign from inspiring English sources

He remembers sitting on the cot in his cell and talking to his dead grandmother, asking for a sign that she forgave him.

Two days earlier, he'd taken a break during a run and made what he calls "a selfish prayer," asking for a sign that his faith wasn't in vain, that things would all work out for the best.

Some editors will be asking for a signed declaration from the author that they accept responsibility for the trial.

Have you ever wondered what the marketplace is asking for a signed, hardcover copy of books by our leading political figures?

But he asked for a sign anyway, because he took issue with Trump's "gibberish".

He seldom refers to himself, and, when asked for a "sign" to prove his authority, he refuses (Mark 8 11 12).

One person asked for a sign in a Route 1 construction zone directing motorists to a particular diner.

"She was bleeding profusely and asked for a sign language interpreter," said Hilary Klein, an assistant attorney general.

This is a man who, when his neglected wife (Christina Hendricks) plaintively asks for a sign of gratitude after preparing a tasty meal, accuses her of "emotional blackmail".

A senior administration official, asked for a sign of progress or a recent accomplishment in security matters, struggled with the question until pointing to the extradition to the United States of a few men on drug charges, conceding they were not big fish.

In the ice cream aisle, there is another display of Coke, but Schimberg asks for a sign to be added picturing an ice cream float so that consumers don't miss the point that these two products — ice cream and Coke — complement each other.