call into action
Example Sentences
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Instead of Smith and Juneau troopers calling friends and neighbors to help, there’s a set procedure and process to call into action.
From Washington Times • Sep. 10, 2016
Operation Counter Punch, in Central Europe, will call into action all NATO's air strength together with the national air-defense systems of Britain, France, Belgium and The Netherlands.
From Time Magazine Archive
I am aware that some naturalists lay prodigious stress upon the thousands which they can call into action by a dash of their pens.
From A History of Science — Volume 4 by Williams, Henry Smith
The state of society which exists in every country at an early period of its settlements, is well calculated to call into action every native mechanical genius.
From Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer by Hartley, Cecil B.
"They who make me wish to appear the most amiable and good in their eyes, must possess in a degree," she would exclaim, "the graces and virtues they call into action."
From Maria, or the Wrongs of Woman by Wollstonecraft, Mary
