call down
Example Sentences
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"The ambulance didn't go to the address because the emergency medical advisor, thinking it was an abandoned call, closed the call down," Mrs Jevons said.
From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025
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
For most of his time managing the Dodgers, Dave Roberts rarely had to call down to the bullpen before the ninth inning.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2022
“I decided I’d call down to the house, and I didn’t get no answer,” she said.
From Washington Times • Mar. 6, 2019
“Mama, I’m home,” I call down the hallway.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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