calling

Example Sentences

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"But we were Africans. We wanted to play like those rock bands but then the African aspect was also calling: 'You can't leave me behind'."

From BBC

The POA welcomed the new exemption, calling it a victory for "common sense".

From BBC

Customers seem more price-conscious, calling to ask him not just whether he has trees for sale, but how much they cost.

From The Wall Street Journal

It avoided a potential nightmare scenario for quarterback Trinidad Chambliss, a Division II transfer who broke out as one of the most prolific passers in the SEC with Kiffin and Weis calling the plays.

From The Wall Street Journal

Earlier this week, Archbishop Moth released a joint statement calling for empathy for "those who come to this country for their safety", reminding Catholics that Jesus's family fled to Egypt as refugees.

From BBC