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
Later, Riley made the same call down 36-27.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2023
“Are you feeling OK?” one fan shouted as Federer chose not to challenge a close call down, 0-4.
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2021
“I decided I’d call down to the house, and I didn’t get no answer,” she said.
From Washington Times • Mar. 6, 2019
The morning was physically tiring, but the nervous strain, the fear that my actions would call down upon my head a storm of curses, was even more damaging.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
