CALL in a Sentence

Learn CALL from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for CALL, such as:
1. No man can call again yesterday.
2. We would like to call your attention to.
3. But I call that arrogance matchless courage.
4. I'd appreciate it if u could call me tonight.
5. Frank Lloyd Wright did not call himself an artist.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of CALL
call
 v.  send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message
 v.  challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  She had not heard Ethan's call because she was sobbing and she did not hear his step till he stood close behind her and laid his hands on her shoulders.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
2  Just as they started he heard the sorrel's whinny again, and the familiar wistful call, and all the confused images it brought with it, went with him down the first reach of the road.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
3  Mammy waddled back into the hall and Scarlett heard her call softly up the stairwell to the upstairs maid.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
4  Scarlett knew these hurried preenings were being made with an eye toward meeting his wife with the appearance of a gentleman who had ridden sedately home from a call on a neighbor.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
5  She could wait there until Ashley finished his adieux and then call to him when he came into the house.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
6  But the quick thudding only increased as she heard him call a final farewell and walk into the front hall.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
7  It irritated her so much that during one formal call she aped Gerald's brogue to her aunt's distress.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
8  Let the older towns call Atlanta anything they pleased.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
9  The North could call on the whole world for supplies and for soldiers, and thousands of Irish and Germans were pouring into the Union Army, lured by the bounty money offered by the North.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
10  But I call that arrogance matchless courage.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
11  But men who expected to die within a week or a month could not wait a year before they begged to call a girl by her first name, with "Miss," of course, preceding it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
12  When he came to call, his complete masculinity made Aunt Pitty's well-bred and ladylike house seem small, pale and a trifle fusty.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
13  Then, having accepted his gifts, she could not summon courage enough to tell him his reputation made it improper for him to call on three lone women who had no male protector.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
14  She knew very well what her friends were saying when she permitted him to call but she still lacked the courage to tell him he was unwelcome.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
15  Other people might call his utterances treachery but, to Scarlett, they always rang with common sense and truth.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Even if you get no applause, you should accept a curtain call gracefully and appreciate your own efforts.
2  The foreign guests will call on you next Wednesday afternoon.
3  Lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough always proves little enough.
4  No man can call again yesterday.
5  I daren't be late for work again or director will call me over the coals.
6  So, pack your cycle clips and either pick up a brochure from your local travel agent or call us on freephone.
7  I had just popped out for a breath of fresh air,and missed your telephone call.
8  Nor fame I slight, nor for her favours call; she come unlooked for, if she comes at all.
9  Frank Lloyd Wright did not call himself an artist.
10  We would like to call your attention to.
11  BReid, who is a former deputy district attorney, did not return a phone call seeking comment.
12  Some people call English a mongrel language because it is a mixture of old German and French.
13  I'd appreciate it if u could call me tonight.
14  If you change your mind about coming tonight, just give me a call.
15  I never call her and every time she calls me I have a guilt trip.