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Discover LudwigThe phrase "asks a clerk" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a situation where someone is requesting information or assistance from a clerk, typically in a store, office, or similar setting.
Example: "When she arrived at the store, she asks a clerk for help finding the right size."
Alternatives: "inquires with a clerk" or "requests assistance from a clerk".
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He asks a clerk if there are any light bulbs.
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I asked a clerk.
She asked a clerk for advice.
She asked a clerk if she could pick it up.
"How's it going?" Hernandez asked a clerk, through glass.
One asked a clerk for the price of "McSorley's Cats".
The tribunal president asked a clerk, "Could you explain what GICM is?
One woman asked a clerk what took place and was told that the robbers were "foolish".
He asked a clerk who on earth he expected to sell those things to.
Our next stop was the shoe department, and there Hemingway asked a clerk for some folding bedroom slippers.
I asked a clerk when the show would begin, and she said, "Whenever the manager gets around to it".
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