calling forth
Example Sentences
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The Constitution—which I do think still matters—gives Congress the power “to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the union, suppress insurrections and repel invasions.”
From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2025
And O’Connell punches it into a banger, without question, calling forth an electricity that can only come from one man’s blood memory, Remmick’s.
From Salon ● May 2, 2025
Germany’s woes are calling forth comparisons with the late 1990s, when high labor costs held back the country’s competitiveness.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
Its invisibility was frustrating, but she was encouraged by the anecdotes of those who had offered shelter at the time — the worst of humanity calling forth the best.
From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2022
Their faces seemed so old, so dark, calling forth overworked cliches about the earth and the sky and the wind.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
