call out
Example Sentences
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Two smaller chapels—one blood red, and the other white—contrast with the interior’s shades of gray, as do stained-glass and hand-painted windows, which, in handwriting, call out the Virgin by name, “Marie.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Somewhat confusingly Berkshire didn’t call out the $1.6 billion goodwill write-down related to certain units in its earnings release Saturday.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
Later, Trump would call out military heroes, a 100-year-old World War II veteran and a Coast Guard swimmer who rescued 165 people trapped in last year's Texas flooding.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
In a conversation with the Bulwark’s Tim Miller immediately following Spanberger’s response, Buttigieg pointed out Americans’ anxieties surrounding affordability and homed in on a way to call out the GOP’s hypocrisy.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
A voice seemed to call out to her from inside the clay lamp.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
