Sentence examples for he probed for from inspiring English sources
Like an insistent collaborator, he probed for unknown hazards.
When he probed for specific examples of communications issues, it turned out that Frank was right.
When he probed for details, she told him not to worry about it and admonished him to stay inside.
A Yale Law School graduate and former prosecutor, the senator went head to head with the nominee through several rounds of questioning, hours of mesmerizing constitutional debate in which he probed for any sign of flexibility in Judge Bork's view that the entire course of modern constitutional law was profoundly mistaken.
He probed for more details and specific examples when necessary.
Elliot was the only Vietnam veteran Candace knew well enough to chat with, and he had come to suspect that he was being probed for the edification of the East Ilford Friends Meeting.
The spectre of himself as he might have been was sometimes beside him as he probed through obfuscations for the details of appalling crimes.
Nor did his confidence; at the first opportunity, he probed Mr. Muldoon for autobiographical content in the works, only to be told that none of it was directly taken from the poet's life.
Scenes in which Cave partakes in on-camera interviews, in which he is gently probed for his thoughts on topics as serious as the death of his father and his greatest fears (losing his memory and uncontrollable weather) could have been filmed on a PR junket.
He probed the defense, waiting for the right moment — even under duress on the baseline — to execute deft wraparound passes.
During his last semester at UC Davis, for example, he probed differences in aging rates between high- and low-elevation communities of the California grasshopper Melanoplus sanguinipes.
