enquire after

Frequency: 6.04.3 per million words

to ask about someone's health or well-being

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Examples (10)

  • Rose was enquiring after you.
  • She enquired after my mother's health.
  • He called to enquire after his old friend whom he hadn't seen in years.
  • During the reunion, many people came up to enquire after my family.
  • When you see him, please enquire after his grandmother.
  • Your former teacher phoned to enquire after your progress at university.
  • It was kind of you to enquire after me during my illness.
  • Whenever he visited, he would always politely enquire after the children.
  • I'm writing to formally enquire after your father following his recent surgery.
  • Don't forget to enquire after Mrs. Davis when you speak to her son.