call (off or out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for call (off or out)
Verb
  • After the MacArthur Park action, Trump’s disciples proclaimed victory.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025
  • That verdict comes from Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams, one of a few big names (with Dave Grohl and the band HAIM) who proclaim their fanship.
    Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 6 July 2025
Verb
  • She's also had to warn her sons not to give out their Social Security numbers when the fake Geico folks started calling them.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 8 July 2025
  • The Family Order is personally given out by the monarch without consultation with the government, traditionally after a female royal has been acting as a working member of the family for several years.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • Marilyn Manson made a short, virtual appearance at what was advertised as Ozzy Osbourne's final show with Black Sabbath.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 8 July 2025
  • Harmon’s lateral agility and strong hands were as advertised during the offseason, but that was just football in shorts.
    Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • John's full interview with Ken Burns is posted on our YouTube channel and our web page.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 July 2025
  • The office of Houston Mayor John Whitmire confirmed to Fox News Digital that Perkins posted the video.
    Brooke Taylor , Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2025
Verb
  • Studio execs cry that more ads contribute to a less-than premium experience at the movies.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 4 July 2025
  • Towards the end of his 10-minute presentation, Thompson suddenly became overwhelmed with emotion and, after a brief pause, began to cry.
    Chris Spargo, People.com, 3 July 2025
Verb
  • In fact, research published in Harvard Business Review shows that leaders who openly express uncertainty and reveal imperfections foster greater trust, loyalty, and emotional connection with their audiences and teams.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • In an interview with People, published July 12, Katie Gaudreau and Joyce opened up about the special, yet emotional day that was filled with grief and love.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Murderbot has been renewed for a second season, Apple TV+ announced Thursday.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 11 July 2025
  • In mid-June, HBO Max announced that production on season 2 had begun and is scheduled to premiere in January 2026.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Contreras, the excitable ex-Cub, took exception and barked at Palencia.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 8 July 2025
  • The loud bangs, flashing colors and smell can cause them a lot of distress, resulting in behaviors like hiding, shaking and barking.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 July 2025
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“Call (off or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20%28off%20or%20out%29. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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