calling down
Example Sentences
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They had ridden together as teenagers, and, along with a few others, unearthed old rosters of riders from Flintridge and began calling down the list, asking whoever picked up what she had experienced.
From New York Times • May 29, 2018
When he sings “Can I get a witness,” echoed by Mavis Staples herself, in the title track, he’s calling down justice for wrongs older than this nation.
From Slate • Dec. 28, 2017
Even in that state, that guy couldn't believe the Falcons' play calling down the stretch.
From Golf Digest • Feb. 7, 2017
Taylor and his team were calling down to Tampa on a weekly basis to see whether there was any movement on the Special Operations Command contract.
From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2013
Cecilia was calling down in a voice that sounded hoarse with concern.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
