call for help
Example Sentences
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The officers also issued a radio call for help.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The woman said she put on her pyjamas and leaned out of the window to call for help, but she said - due to the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown - nobody was there.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
The boyfriend's lawyer said at that point his client and girlfriend still felt fine and did not call for help as they were close to the summit.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
But the two women managed to free themselves and call for help without any ransom being paid, by banging on the garage door in Bourg-les-Valence.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
I call for help but the wind drowns my cries.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
