send for
Example Sentences
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“I always said, ‘I’m never going to Hollywood until they send for me,’ ” he told T.C.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
From a childhood marked by "kindness and energy" to becoming a wife and mother with a greeting card to send for every occasion and a phone call home every night at 21:00.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025
According to reports, Mr. Musk asked his executives to send him a hiring list every week and to “think carefully” about whom they send for his approval.
From Washington Times • May 16, 2023
Jonathan Finer, the principal deputy national security adviser, said Ms. Sherman was the Biden administration’s default diplomat to send for “hard conversations in hard places.”
From New York Times • May 12, 2023
He would send for me in the morning; I should be gone.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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