calling

Example Sentences

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Shortly after, media affiliated with the paramilitary force dismissed Araghchi’s remarks, calling them inaccurate or incomplete.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

On Tuesday, demonstrators had planned a peaceful march to deliver a petition calling for the facility to be relocated.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Just a short walk away, protesters marched under placards calling for his ousting as chants demanding an end to the resort project echoed off government buildings.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Abrams, Javier Bardem and Mark Ruffalo, have signed an open letter calling for the merger to be blocked.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The only thing my calling attracted that time was an old hog that nearly scared me to death.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls