calling
Example Sentences
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“They’re calling us asking, ‘When can we get back to work?
British Columbia’s leader, Premier David Eby, seeking to stem further economic fallout, criticized the court ruling, calling it “overreaching” and “unhelpful” during a recent speech.
Togo's government responded by calling in the EU ambassador to tell him that the country's justice system operated with total independence.
From BBC
He had always wanted to forget that part of his life but "all of a sudden, it was like my mother was calling in the darkness of the night".
From BBC
As the day wore on, he dropped off more items from hamburger joints, coffee shops, noodle stores and a Middle Eastern restaurant, then more tea, before finally calling it quits at 11:31 p.m.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
