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she is asking for water. vs she wanting for water.

The correct phrase is "she is asking for water." The second phrase, "she wanting for water." is incorrect in English. The verb "wanting" should be replaced with "is asking" to convey the correct meaning.

Last updated: March 17, 2024 • 893 views

she is asking for water.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone is requesting water.

Examples:

  • She is asking for water because she is thirsty.
  • He is asking for water to quench his thirst.
  • The child is asking for water to drink.
  • They are asking for water to cool down.
  • The patient is asking for water to take their medication.
  • Dec 3, 2014 ... Do not give your teen saltines if she is asking for water, which is another great lesson I learned from a wonderful therapist. (Saltines just make ...
  • Jun 17, 2015 ... She is asking for water and potty because she knows it will stall bedtime, and she wishes (and can convince herself) that she does "need" to go.
  • Jul 2, 2008 ... Here is Kennedy in her halo. She is in quite a bit of pain right now. They have morphine ordered, but it's not here yet :(. She is asking for water, ...
  • She is asking for water and food and wants to get on the floor. She is not allowed yet though frown emoticon But she got her favourite - Play-doh to play with in ...

she wanting for water.

This phrase is incorrect in English.


Alternatives:

  • she wants water.
  • she is in need of water.
  • she desires water.
  • she is requesting water.
  • she is looking for water.

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