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The phrase "asking for fruits" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when requesting or inquiring about fruits, whether in a literal or metaphorical sense.
Example: "During the meeting, she was asking for fruits to include in the upcoming event's menu."
Alternatives: "requesting fruits" or "inquiring about fruits".
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They knew my husband was Lebanese, a Shiite like most of them, and that I always came there asking for fruits and vegetables that didn't exist.
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McDonald's has long offered parents the option of asking for fruit rather than fries, although a study by Yale University's Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity found that only 11 percent took advantage of that option.
Even though McDonald's has long offered parents the option of asking for fruit instead of fries, a study by Yale University's Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity found that only 11 percent took advantage of that option.
Sometimes parents forget that their child is their own unique and amazing human being (as opposed to a whiny appendage following us around asking for fruit snacks).
Daily consumption was asked for fruits and vegetables.
He asks for fruit salad.
"We ask for fruit, bananas specifically.
Wait, I don't think Mom heard me -- I asked for fruit snacks.
You didn't hear the tone in my voice when they asked for fruit snacks as soon as we walked in the door.
We cause a minor furore by asking for a mixed fruit cobbler we see on an adjacent table – it's an exclusive feature of the senior (elderly) menu.
At another point Tuesday afternoon, Ms. Aeriel felt well enough to ask for some fruit.
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