Sentence examples for asking guess from inspiring English sources

The phrase "asking guess" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be an attempt to combine two concepts, but it lacks clarity and proper grammatical structure.
Example: "I was asking for a guess about the outcome of the game."
Alternatives: "requesting a guess" or "seeking a guess".

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In 2013 Andrew Sullivan wrote a piece asking "Guess which Buzzfeed piece is an Ad?" Nick Denton, the acerbic founder of Gawker who once said "Buzzfeed will collapse under the weight of its own contradictions", says in an email that BuzzFeed's "mission is to reinvent advertising", and "Jonah Peretti is the most flexible person I know.

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"Right there?" Palmer asked, guessing the source of Hernandez's recent elbow trouble like an internist.

It began by me asking him, Guess what?

With regard to the latter, the interviewer will be asked to guess each participant's randomisation status and these guesses will be compared with the actual status.

In these instances women pondered for a moment to reflect on what they had been asked ' I guess I've never thought about it really but yes I guess I was a bit depressed when I was a teenager' (W30).

When asked to guess household status (contaminated versus clean), blinded outcome assessors correctly guessed in 67% (71/106) of cases but were confident of their guess in only 22% (Supplemental Table 2).

Subjects in the role of Player 2 were asked to guess which die Player 1 would roll; 22 out of 30 guessed the selfish die, and the remainder guessed the fair die.

After the second trip, all participants were asked to guess the trip in which they had taken Rhodiola; 49% (50/102) guessed correctly, indicating that the participants identified the treatment period during which they received Rhodiola or placebo only by chance.

I am asked to guess which were Oxitec products.

Asked to guess at the president's motives, he frowns.

Nobody was asked to guess the alcohol content of the wines.

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