How to use "call" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "call" in popular movie and book plots

  • The servants of the house awaken on hearing a cry from the locked room; on the street, passers-by who also heard the cry call the police.  - The Picture of Dorian Gray
  • Sometime later, at her FBI Academy graduation party, Starling receives a phone call from Lecter, who is at an airport in Bimini.  - The Silence of the Lambs (film)
  • Meanwhile, Hallorann receives a psychic distress call from Danny while working at a winter resort in Florida.  - The Shining (novel)
  • Hearing Aid is also known as the "Ten Nines", after the phone number used to call it: 999-999-9999.  - The Shockwave Rider
  • Both mr Robinson and Benjamin’s parents encourage him to call on Elaine although mrs Robinson makes her disapproval clear.  - The Graduate
  • As they near the neighboring house and call out, Leatherface lunges from the darkness and kills Franklin with a chainsaw.  - The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
  • Enterprise receives a distress call from an observatory in orbit of the star Amargosa, where they rescue the El-Aurian dr Tolian Soran.  - Star Trek Generations
  • While they are out of the car, a trio of Otto's punk friends, who are on a crime spree (what they call "doing crimes"), steal the Malibu.  - Repo Man (film)
  • They find Diane Selwyn in the phone book and call her, but she does not answer.  - Mulholland Drive (film)
  • Largo and Erika, who are riding on the roof of a train in the Miyagi prefecture also call during the conversation.  - Megatokyo
  • He goes ashore and finds a very weak Kurtz crawling his way back to the station house, though not too weak to call to the natives for help.  - Heart of Darkness
  • The younger Ben and Buddy softly call to their "girls upstairs", and the Follies end.  - Follies
  • receives a phone call summoning him to court, and the coming Sunday is arranged as the date.  - The Trial
  • He is interrupted by a call from his host upstairs, who had been having sex with Mandy, a young woman who overdosed on a speedball.  - Eyes Wide Shut
  • A high-priced call girl, Liz Blake (Nancy Allen), happens upon the body.  - Dressed to Kill (1980 film)
  • Upon hearing the call of his hunting party, he cried out to them and immediately transformed.  - Actaeon

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