calling

Example Sentences

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After calling 111, they were referred to an out-of-hours clinic.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The pressure may be even greater at SpaceX, where Musk stands to become the world’s first trillionaire on the IPO and isn’t shy at calling out any problems publicly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Díaz remembers Milkman as someone who was real, calling him, asking what he was working on, and pushing him creatively.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

White House officials are now urging China to pressure Iran to reopen the waterway and calling on the United Nations to find a diplomatic resolution.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Grumbling to myself about how scary hogs were, I walked on a little way, stopped, and started calling again.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls