call of duty
Example Sentences
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The details rarely matter, but the call of duty always does.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
The city’s reporters and anchors with roots in the community go beyond the call of duty in a time of devastation and loss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2025
But in the end, he answered the true call of duty.
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2023
Hill said they believed Taylor deserved the medal, the military’s highest decoration for service members who go above and beyond the call of duty, often risking their lives through selfless acts of valor.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 4, 2023
Ang Dorje had been working well beyond the call of duty for six long weeks.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
