calling

Example Sentences

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In February, Altman played down the idea of building data centers in space at an event in India, calling it “ridiculous.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

She concluded on a more serious note, calling the Geffen Galleries a “masterpiece of public art.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Terrified for their safety, they did not roll down their windows, instead immediately calling 911.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Israel and Lebanon's leaders have both welcomed the truce, with Netanyahu calling it an "opportunity to make a historic peace agreement".

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

And Mutti was stumbling after her, calling for her to stop.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo