calling down
Example Sentences
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They had ridden together as teenagers, and, along with a few others, unearthed old rosters of riders from Flintridge and began calling down the list, asking whoever picked up what she had experienced.
From New York Times • May 29, 2018
When he sings “Can I get a witness,” echoed by Mavis Staples herself, in the title track, he’s calling down justice for wrongs older than this nation.
From Slate • Dec. 28, 2017
Even in that state, that guy couldn't believe the Falcons' play calling down the stretch.
From Golf Digest • Feb. 7, 2017
Taylor and his team were calling down to Tampa on a weekly basis to see whether there was any movement on the Special Operations Command contract.
From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2013
She wasn’t actually sure that was what one was supposed to do when calling down celestial animals, but at least it looked good?
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
