Sentence examples for trick to ask from inspiring English sources

Also, Mr. Silk, it's a particularly cruel trick to ask someone to determine the relative direction of a place you haven't even determined yet (I'm looking at you, ERIE).

The trick was to ask them to compete for the honour of doing something that, a few years earlier, none of them would have been remotely interested in.

The trick is to ask in such a way that the question seems professional and routine, not personal or loaded with implied significance.

I once read that Queen Elizabeth's never-fail trick is to ask, "What is your current project?" Another nonthreatening question is, "What keeps you busy during the week?" Where should you look when you're talking to someone?

Another trick is to ask if anyone needs a refill or a nosh.

The trick is to ask the right questions, and to get the detail that helps students see just how much they have to offer.

Some sleep researchers, fed up with supplementation, think the trick is to ask a simple question: Who has the best sleep?

A good trick is to ask questions.

The trick is to ask questions, to use your voice to suggest your emotions, and to try to be serious with them.

The trick is to ask for dishes that only have cheese added to them after they're made, in which case, you can ask the waiter to leave the cheese off altogether or to halve the usual amount.

One of his favorite tricks was to ask for a list of random objects, then repeat it back from memory — in reverse order, if people wished.