called back
Example Sentences
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She called back the number but couldn’t get through.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
But when the imaging center called back, my coverage was still showing as inactive.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026
Later, they called back to inform him that, actually, those were gone forever.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
He was 13 months old when his father, Gregg, played in the tournament for the first time and 5 when his dad was called back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
As he went, he called back over his shoulder, “Because, Matthias...because he was very like you!”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
