Sentence examples for gentleman ask from inspiring English sources

"I had a gentleman ask me in an interview, 'Do you know how to read a sales journal?' I don't even know what a sales journal is.

At Flowers by Zoe (1070 Madison Avenue, at 81st Street), where Julie said that she once heard a gentleman ask for a gold lamé bathing suit for his daughter ("and then I threw up"), Violet said no to a cute cerulean terry-cloth bikini, and yes to a pink one with "LOVE" written on the tush and a pair of peace signs on the top (both $46).

A gentleman asked Information for a telephone number.

This soft-spoken gentleman asked where I lived so he could mail me my phone.

Gentleman asked Red Cap if a certain train stopped at University Heights and Red Cap replied courteously, "Supposedly so".

A gentleman asked a cab driver to take him to the "Cathedral of the Motion Picture".

A softly-spoken gentleman asked in English if I was a fan of the novel.

The New Yorker, October 8, 1932 P. 9 A gentleman asked Information for a telephone number.

Anyone but Quinn!" An older, wavy-haired gentleman asked if he should buy or rent a new business space.

The sale seemed to have been consumated when the gentleman asked if the painter was alive or dead.

An older gentleman asked my father-in-law, Steve, a coin collector, to evaluate a gold coin.