Sentence examples for elicited the answer from inspiring English sources

No wonder that question about seeing it just once soon elicited the answer: Please, not again.

Children whose parents were illiterate (6.7% mothers and 5.9% fathers), elicited the answers from either of their parents and filled up the questionnaire.

It is intended to elicit the answer yes.

Of course, this question was never going to elicit the answer Hillier demanded.

We can think of the possible states of a database as structures, and a simple Yes/No query becomes a sentence that elicits the answer Yes if the database is a model of it and No otherwise.

His call to a friend he had selected for literary expertise quickly elicited the correct answer, James Agee.

For years, the L.P.G.A. veteran Jan Stephenson has conducted golf clinics for girls, ages 5 through 12, and for years the same question has elicited the same answer.

The teacher smiled, then praised the student before rephrasing the question so as to elicit the correct answer and the student still felt valued.

Given that each manager spends 1-2 minutes per scenario, the scenarios must be carefully worded to elicit the correct answer (i.e., the decision they would make in practice).

So often, media personalities who are famous in their own right are credited for a great interview, skillfully finding a way to elicit the tough answers from their guests.

All interviews followed the same interview guide, and follow-up questions were used to elicit the participants' answers.