calling

Example Sentences

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Domagala kept calling the cops, and the village eventually issued a trespassing citation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The week wraps up with the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment survey for June, with consensus calling a 46 reading—about one point more than May’s record-low reading.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Sullivan denies all the allegations, calling them factually incorrect and entirely false.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Some of the basketball players participating in the finals have commented on the record-breaking ticket prices, with Knicks guard Josh Hart calling them “ridiculous.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

I thought about calling her out for cheating again, but honestly, what was the point?

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin