call down
Example Sentences
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Later, Riley made the same call down 36-27.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2023
But those usually had relatively evident functions: to call down the favor of a god, or to assert a noble pedigree, or to show off a new wife.
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2023
They have also refused to call down their protest until the government addressed their concerns.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2023
But I’m less certain on when it becomes our individual duty to call down that hand ourselves.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 10, 2022
The phone was right next to me, and I started to call down and have them send up some breakfast, but I was sort of afraid they might send it up with old Maurice.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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