calling

Example Sentences

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He uses this comical, criminal-esque language, calling shield laws a “scheme” and an “operation.”

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Businesses have been calling for a review of the regulations, claiming the current model makes Heathrow the most expensive airport in the world.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

He’s credited with calling not just the spike in oil prices that helped precipitate the global financial crisis of 2007-2009, but also the oil glut that followed over the next decade.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Figma also raised its full-year guidance, forecasting revenue between $1.422 billion and $1.428 billion, up from its February guidance calling for sales ranging from $1.366 billion and $1.374 billion.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

His calling and texting makes my palms sweat and my insides tumble into each other.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam