call into play
Example Sentences
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Will we devoutly wish for a new risk factor to call into play as we see memory slipping as our dotage arises?
From Scientific American • Sep. 16, 2013
Now she would have to call into play all of her climbing ability to keep going up the treacherously steep smooth slates.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
All doubts are gone from his mind now as to whether one exercise he knows will call into play the muscles of his leg below the knee or not.
From How to Get Strong and How to Stay So by Blaikie, William Garden
Fast Living and Long Living You may call into play all the stored-up resources of your being and still not stake everything upon a single throw.
From Initiative Psychic Energy Being the Sixth of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency by Hilton, Warren
On these Downs from 3000 to 4000 sheep can easily be kept by a single shepherd, whereas in Bathurst 800 would call into play all the watchfulness of a single individual.
