asking for's Usage Examples:

This time to Washington, asking forgiveness for his villainies and declaring the chief to be a "great and good man.

8: Yesterday I received notice that Yoko Ono had filed a lawsuit against me, asking for a cancellation of the trademark that I own for the name 'Lennon.

Children also go from house to house, singing songs and asking for gifts in the form of money and foodstuff.

Rosenhaus responded to the majority of journalists' inquiries by asking for the next question.

She is rumored to come to the doors of houses late at night asking for amazake in a childlike voice, but if anyone answers they fall ill.

His jobs included serving as a cook and porter as well as the gardener and the official beggar who went around asking for alms.

London detailing his efforts to repair the church which had been "most unchristianly defaced" and asking for help in acquiring communion vessels, a pulpit.

Steven Rowe and Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal in a press release called on United States Attorney General John AshcroftOn September 24, 2003, Senator Joseph Lieberman sent a formal letter to the White House asking for details of these ties, and the nature of the help Cooney had received.

When talent is released from their contract, it could be for a budget cut, the individual asking for their release, for personal reasons, or retirement.

have come forward asking for a review of the law as it is felt that it oppresses Shiite women, taking away many of their rights in a marital relationship.

In fact, 17 barangays (46%) have been dwelling in darkness for a long period of time and had been longing and very eager to avail to such basic service while the rest are asking for its sustainability.

players giving themselves a secret cash amount to start with, the four greediest players as well as the contender asking for the least amount of money.

Napoleon, who was first consul of France at the time, felt that asking for such an intervention by the pope would be dishonorable.

Synonyms:

unwanted, unwished, unwelcome,

Antonyms:

wanted, loved, welcome, desirable,