How to Use call at in a Sentence
call at
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Who gets the call at left tackle?
—Joseph Person, New York Times, 21 May 2026
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And what will it be called at the World Cup?
—Dean Jones, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2026
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Anton Yarmolenko – who was on call at the time.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
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My ex is supposed to call at certain times and not more than once a day.
—Wendy Hickey, Boston Herald, 7 June 2026
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And, not only that, your number can be called at any time, so be ready.
—James L. Edwards Iii, New York Times, 9 May 2026
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No foul was called at the time, and Clark left the game due to injury.
—Ryan Canfield Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026
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The Dodgers challenged the out call at first, but it was upheld.
—CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026
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It’s called Indiana Smith, which is what it was called at the time.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 11 June 2026
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During that time, the mother had called at least two more times, with greater levels of concern, the sources said.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
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His son, sensing the hour, the day, and the overall strangeness of a work call at that hour, knew something was up.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 13 May 2026
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Through their earpieces, umpires are for the first time getting in-game feedback on calls at their request.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
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Executives will host a call at 5 pm ET.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2026
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Kenawy didn’t personally treat either child but was on call at the time the patients were there.
—Erika Edwards, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026
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The Mariners challenged the safe call at second, but it was upheld after a review.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 3 June 2026
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These hats are expected to be the ones that new Rams draftees will put on when their names are called at the end of April.
—Tyler Erzberger, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
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No fouls were called at that time, and screenshots and video from the incident quickly made their rounds on social media.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
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To this day, Hamlin said he's never spoken to Gayle about the four-tire call at Phoenix.
—ABC News, 16 Mar. 2026
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Brown griped about the officiating, believing the refs missed some calls at the basket.
—ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
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Hackers had figured out that a crucial smartcard security check was always called at this point in the boot process.
—ArsTechnica, 22 May 2026
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At this year’s tournament, three-minute-long breaks are called at the 22nd minute of each half while the game clock runs concurrently.
—Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 24 June 2026
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But the Angels challenged the safe call at home plate and it was overturned following a replay review.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
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Run the contingency protocol with the team that would be on call at three in the morning, not just with the team on duty during business hours.
—Nilton Bernini, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
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Call records show that police responded to a family assault call at the same home less than 48 hours before the shooting.
—Annasofia Scheve, San Antonio Express-News, 8 May 2026
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Police were called at the time of the incident, but no report was filed, according to TMZ.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2026
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Sometimes, after giving children pin-on airline wings, the stewardesses—as they were called at the time—would recruit them to help pass out nuts or matches.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
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Edwin Diaz has his own trumpet player on call at Dodger Stadium.
—Tyler Erzberger, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
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Vessels en route to Salalah will continue to call at the port, but operational delays are expected.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 Mar. 2026
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The city is the world’s largest transshipment and bunkering hub, and over 130,000 vessels call at its ports every year.
—Angelica Ang, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
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What the board can do Under the district’s board bylaws, a special meeting may be called at any time by the board president or a majority of trustees.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 16 Mar. 2026
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Saturday, police responded to a call at a home in the 4900 block of Strohm Avenue.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
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