calling
Example Sentences
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"If we start banning people from entering the country because we don't like what they say, I worry where that ends up," he said, while calling West's past comments "really vile".
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Pratt offered a similar take on social media, calling Raman and Bass “two peas in a pod,” while portraying himself as a change agent.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
On 7 August 2022, the woman - who is anonymous but we are calling Sophie - thought she was in a taxi taking her to her home in Glasgow's Dennistoun area.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Under the deal, all Australian cheesemakers will have to stop calling their product “fontina” after five years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
An enameled brooch and tortoiseshell calling card case belonging to Leah.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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