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

“And what do you call the name of it?” she asked.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

Now I will tell you the names of these letters," he said, "and when I call the name of each one, you can point to it with the little stick.

From The Japanese Twins by Perkins, Lucy Fitch

The young noble was too overpowered to do more than call the name of his beloved.

From The Amulet by Conscience, Hendrik