call the name of

Example Sentences

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You don't call out your name; you call the name of your friend.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 20, 2013

They didn't call the name of Ms. Zhou, who went back inside to sit with other Chinese workers at Choei Suisan, making origami baskets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2011

They call the name of the place Bountiful.

From The Book of Mormon by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

One shall say, I am Jehovah's, and another shall call the name of Jacob, and another shall write with his hand.

From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 by Hengstenberg, Ernst Wilhelm

Now I will tell you the names of these letters," he said, "and when I call the name of each one, you can point to it with the little stick.

From The Japanese Twins by Perkins, Lucy Fitch