"interpellate" the PRIME MINISTER regarding his recent speech in. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917] Reference
Such princes fear nothing, and are never abashed; they are on familiar terms with the audience, and interpellate the bystanders, which was a sure cause of merriment, but not of good order. From Wordnik.com. [A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance] Reference
I was about condescendingly to interpellate him in my best. From Wordnik.com. [The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English] Reference
Leave to interpellate will certainly be asked for this afternoon. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 1] Reference
He recalled that when he wanted to interpellate Madrigal on the C-5 issue, she refused. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News] Reference
"Let Granet interpellate us when he pleases -- In eight days, to-morrow, yes, to-day even, I am ready!". From Wordnik.com. [His Excellency the Minister] Reference
We decide that either Louis Blanc or I will interpellate the Government as to the situation in Paris, if the present anxiety continues and no light is thrown upon the situation. From Wordnik.com. [The Memoirs of Victor Hugo] Reference
Evidently enough his plan was to let Mege interpellate and overthrow the ministry, for he did not fear him, and in his own estimation would afterwards simply have to stoop to pick up the fallen portfolios. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 1] Reference
And, while the little, laughing girls questioned them, in that mocking tone which girls, when they are in a troupe, assume ordinarily to interpellate boys, these smiled, and each one struck his chest which gave a metallic sound. From Wordnik.com. [Ramuntcho] Reference
Not that I prefer the fluidities of postmodern identities and their sometimes overwrought and annoying slippages, flaunted narcissisms and paranoid self-consciousnesses, but that I have always casually adhered to a measure of identity without having ever closed it off to whatever might interpellate, enrich or expand it. From Wordnik.com. [CounterPunch] Reference
To take full advantage of the anticipated high expectations the public would have for an Aso administration, the ruling coalition's senior members discussed dissolving the lower house immediately after parties 'representatives interpellate the new prime minister on his or her policy speech between 1 and 3 Oct. Discussions initially focused on holding the the next general election either on 26 Oct, 2. From Wordnik.com. [My Sinchew -] Reference
Each of the houses may interpellate the ministers upon all matters within the scope of their powers, may investigate the administrative acts of the Government, demand information from the ministers concerning petitions presented to the houses, may appoint commissions, to which the ministers must give all necessary information, and may give expression to its views in the form of addresses or resolutions. From Wordnik.com. [The Governments of Europe] Reference
No, no, they can no longer keep silence, and I've announced that I intend to interpellate them this very day. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 1] Reference
Places interpellate as well. From Wordnik.com. [Yellow Dog] Reference
"You should say, interpellate. From Wordnik.com. [His Excellency the Minister] Reference
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