put a call through
Example Sentences
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On Election Day, Keene, then a Nixon staffer, was following returns in the White House when somebody put a call through to see how things were going in Maryland.
From Washington Post • May 25, 2018
All the secretaries and assistants on the floor were advised never to put a call through to Ben without checking with his secretary Carol or Don or me.
From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2017
While they can come randomly, they normally put a call through and we arrange an agreeable time to come in and inspect it.
From Time • Jan. 13, 2016
As Hurricane Esther swept toward Cape Cod, he put a call through to his father in Hyannisport, asked if Daughter Caroline and Son John ought to be moved from the summer house to higher ground.
From Time Magazine Archive
“I might even be able to put a call through to him if the computer has a microphone.”
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
