call in
Example Sentences
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Imani called in sick today, so I’m covering the breakfast rush at the OldMill instead of working my usual shift at the marina.
From Literature
Even so, the hours-long security lines at airports are also becoming untenable as Transportation Security Administration agents call in sick or quit because they aren’t getting paid.
TSA workers have called in sick or quit, leading to staff shortages and long lines at major airports during the heart of spring break travel season.
From Barron's
TSA workers have called in sick or quit, leading to staff shortages and long lines at major airports during the heart of spring break travel season.
From Barron's
Earlier this month, Manus’s Xiao Hong and Ji Yichao were called in for a meeting with officials from the National Development and Reform Commission in Beijing to discuss the acquisition, the people said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
