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Example Sentences

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Neyðar means “emergency,” and kall can mean either “call” or “man”—a convenient pun.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 9, 2015

He wuz a dear friend,—one uv the few wich I kall friend in the most catholic and comprehensive sense uv the word.

From "Swingin Round the Cirkle." His Ideas Of Men, Politics, And Things, As Set Forth In His Letters To The Public Press, During The Year 1866. by Nast, Thomas

Dont forget one thing, mi boy—that when five men kall yu a suckcess, and one man kalls yu a failure, that the one man’s testimony iz what fetches the jury.

From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.

O. N. karl, Norse kar, a man, fellow, but kall, an old man, with assimilation of rl to ll.

From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by Flom, George Tobias

I never waz mutch ov a favourite, not even with miself, and often think i am what yu kall me, a “strapping monster.”

From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.