calling card

Example Sentences

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As with red baseball caps, it is a calling card that evokes his presence without explanation.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Volatility has been silver’s calling card in recent months but even by recent standards the last week has been a roller-coaster ride.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

Every candidate enters a contest with a backstory and a record, which is condensed to a summary that serves as calling card, strategic foundation and a rationale for their run.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

He prefers to call car rentals a good introduction to Costco Travel, a calling card.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Emily pulled the calling card loose and stood up.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman