call for help

Example Sentences

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If there had been a way to call for help, Suleiman says, they wouldn't have had to leave so many wounded behind.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The officers also issued a radio call for help.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Locals said it was their way of putting out a call for help when local authorities appeared to be standing by.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

The woman said she put on her pyjamas and leaned out of the window to call for help, but she said - due to the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown - nobody was there.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

He had that knife and could probably call for help.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben