anxiously enquire

Frequency: 5.02.5 per million words

to ask with worry or nervousness

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Examples (10)

  • "Is she going to be okay?" he anxiously enquired of the doctor.
  • She was anxiously enquiring about the flight's status after hearing of the storm.
  • He has anxiously enquired about the upcoming layoffs all week.
  • "Have you seen my son?" the mother anxiously enquired, scanning the crowded park.
  • A patient often anxiously enquires about their test results.
  • The investors anxiously enquired as to why the company's stock had suddenly plummeted.
  • Realizing he'd left his wallet behind, he anxiously enquired if anyone had turned it in.
  • After the earthquake, residents anxiously enquired after their relatives in the affected area.
  • The student anxiously inquired whether her late submission would be accepted.
  • The legal team is anxiously enquiring into the details of the new regulation.