calling

Example Sentences

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Republican strategist Kevin Spillane credits Hilton’s TV show, “The Next Revolution,” which ran for six years, with boosting his profile, calling Fox News the most important media vehicle within the conservative and Republican framework.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Alongside calling for the cancellation of the Zvernec project, protesters also want the scrapping of laws that have allowed the government to fast-track projects -- such as Kushner's other development on nearby Sazan Island.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

She had been calling Lee in for his dinner when she noticed a message he had written in chalk on a pavement near their home.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Critics chimed in, with one outlet even calling it a “ratings disaster.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The only thing my calling attracted that time was an old hog that nearly scared me to death.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls