call the name of

Example Sentences

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You don't call out your name; you call the name of your friend.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 20, 2013

They didn't call the name of Ms. Zhou, who went back inside to sit with other Chinese workers at Choei Suisan, making origami baskets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2011

Presently one of the men advanced to the door and began to rap and call the name of our host.

From Locusts and Wild Honey by Burroughs, John

They call the name of the place Bountiful.

From The Book of Mormon by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

One shall say, I am Jehovah's, and another shall call the name of Jacob, and another shall write with his hand.

From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 by Hengstenberg, Ernst Wilhelm