Significados de asking rhetorically en inglés

He was asking rhetorically, of course.

One shopper points to the windows, asking rhetorically why they haven't been replaced with newer, more pristine frames.

The researchers conclude by asking rhetorically if the attention that researchers and clinicians give this immensely popular activity is empirically justified.

A biography of Musk quotes him asking rhetorically whether 10 hours a week is sufficient time to spend with a spouse.