repeated questioning

Frequency: 6.33.7 per million words

The act of asking the same or similar questions multiple times.

questioningADJECTIVE + questioning

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repeated

Examples (10)

  • The suspect eventually confessed after hours of repeated questioning.
  • Her repeated questioning about the project's deadline started to annoy her colleagues.
  • Despite his repeated questioning, the child refused to reveal what happened.
  • The journalist's repeated questioning sought to uncover the truth behind the scandal.
  • Through repeated questioning, the therapist helped the patient understand their past trauma.
  • The committee subjected the CEO to repeated questioning regarding the company's financial practices.
  • She grew tired of the repeated questioning from her parents about her future plans.
  • The witness broke down under the pressure of repeated questioning.
  • He endured repeated questioning from the police but maintained his innocence.
  • The teacher's repeated questioning ensured that all students understood the concept.