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  • noun Plural form of questioning.

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Examples

  • Thus the second decade of the American Negro's freedom was a period of conflict, of inspiration and doubt, of faith and vain questionings, of Sturm und Drang.

    Strivings of the Negro People 1969

  • Thus the second decade of the American Negro's freedom was a period of conflict, of inspiration and doubt, of faith and vain questionings, of Sturm und Drang.

    Strivings of the Negro People 1897

  • But his questionings were as blind as they were ill-timed; for, as yet, God had communicated to him only a part of his plan, and had not told him that if a sufficient number of righteous persons were not found to move divine forbearance, yet what few there were should be led forth by his holy angels to a city of refuge.

    A Discourse Delivered on the Occasion of the Funeral Obsequies of President Lincoln 1865

  • A psychic and a medium would know the truth, and that all her so-called questionings are just her way of making the reader of the blog and the comments she leaves think she is really unsure, and a victim, when in reality, IA is the manipulator of all the readers, and of all readers of any posts she makes when she posts with an air of question to her comments, since she is, as she said, a psychic.

    ADOPTION AND ITS TRIAD 2008

  • But some attempt must be made; and it may help us in our quest if we endeavour to imagine the kind of questionings and doubts which the conception of the gods would set at rest.

    The Greek View of Life 1897

  • One of the first public questionings of beer cocktails in the Mile High City came from Westword magazine's own beer guru, Jonathan Shikes @ColoBeerMan via Twitter, as he mused about how beer cocktails reflect on craft beer.

    Hanna Laney: Beer Cocktails: Bastardization Or Exaltation? Hanna Laney 2012

  • One of the first public questionings of beer cocktails in the Mile High City came from Westword magazine's own beer guru, Jonathan Shikes @ColoBeerMan via Twitter, as he mused about how beer cocktails reflect on craft beer.

    Hanna Laney: Beer Cocktails: Bastardization Or Exaltation? Hanna Laney 2012

  • The older half has a more traditional collection with additions: art of the American West interspersed with contemporary questionings; a largely ethnographic Indian display includes work by and a film about Fritz Scholder, painter of drunk and mad Indians.

    Things to do in Denver when the skies are dead « Squares of Wheat 2010

  • One of the first public questionings of beer cocktails in the Mile High City came from Westword magazine's own beer guru, Jonathan Shikes @ColoBeerMan via Twitter, as he mused about how beer cocktails reflect on craft beer.

    Hanna Laney: Beer Cocktails: Bastardization Or Exaltation? Hanna Laney 2012

  • One of the first public questionings of beer cocktails in the Mile High City came from Westword magazine's own beer guru, Jonathan Shikes @ColoBeerMan via Twitter, as he mused about how beer cocktails reflect on craft beer.

    Hanna Laney: Beer Cocktails: Bastardization Or Exaltation? Hanna Laney 2012

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