Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(5)
The phrase "firing questions" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to the act of asking a series of rapid or intense questions. Example: During the press conference, the journalists were firing questions at the politician, hoping to uncover any hidden scandals.
Exact(41)
Whenever she walked from house to house, she was surrounded by jostling reporters, firing questions.
The hearing began with the 11 members of the court firing questions, some gentle, some robust.
"It sounded like three or four guys in a room firing questions," Mr. Couch recalled.
When he learned what I was, he immediately began firing questions and hurling accusations.
On one, we find Amstell firing questions at Bob and Alex from Franz Ferdinand.
Both her boss and the office manager were on the line, firing questions.
Similar(19)
"I fired questions at her," she says.
Inside, reporters fired questions at her neighbors: Was she good-looking?
When journalists fired questions at him, he answered deliberately, with a soft voice and few words.
Eifan fires questions at him while the room holds its collective breath.
Mr. Luhrmann fired questions at the actors: How long have the characters known one another?
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com