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How can you use “asking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

In another incident, one widebody airplane barely missed colliding with another after landing, because the pilot heard Hold short as Oh sure in response to his asking the controller May we cross ? in reference to a runway.
For the local Moran analysis, we are asking questions specific to Long Island, against a null hypothesis that states that cancer risk is uniform across Long Island.
But some of you find it intrusive, and others are bothered by the perpetual pop-up box asking whether you want to install Microsoft Investor Ticker.
Among the cop's observations: An arrest is like a "blind date" (you spend hours asking the perp personal questions, then you hold his hands to fingerprint him), most police work consists of "cheesy collars" for disorderly conduct and public urination, slum residents adore cops.
So it's basically about $500 that she is asking each of us to spend.