Sentence examples for the street ask from inspiring English sources

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PEOPLE in the street ask me: "Where is Egypt heading?

"You are asking me what people in the street ask me every day," said Anna Diamantopoulou, a senior Socialist party member and a former European commissioner.

Vendors would approach someone on the street, ask his or her name, write the name on a CD and demand $10.

"Yet is there no man speaketh as we speak in the street?" ask Chesterton's secret people, and the Brexiteers reply "we do".

Amid the unbelievable stories, the heat, the hysteria, the only thread of certainty in Kapuscinski's days was the evening telex connection with Warsaw, when he would file a story he had concocted from the rumours and the crazy scenes on the street, ask about the weather at home, and complain about the food.

"Here [in La Goulette] people greet me in the street, ask how I'm doing as I pass by the cafés.

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First they would stop him on the street, asking for a few dollars.

Who was this tall American with an entourage who had walked in off the street asking for angonokas?

My wife cannot forget him lying on the street asking for water.

"Was it provided by a doctor or did you get it on the street?" asked Auerback.

Cassel's connection with Kourtrajmé stems back to the late 1990s, when he was accosted by Chapiron on the street, asking him to do a fake interview to camera.

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