"call" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Jennsen understood the plaintive calls Betty made toward the house.
- I heard the plaintive call of an owl, deep in the forest, and another answering.
- However, as some people have noted, plaintive calls for emergency "help" and charity are not sufficient responses.
- Not a plaintive call from a frightened patient, just a blunt statement.
- He thrust his trunk back into the sea and continued his plaintive call.
- "My love," came again the low, plaintive call, like a bird unseen in the night.
- It was like hearing one bird answer another when you can only hear the reply and not the plaintive, original call.
- And the plaintive call through all the solar system proved that it was returning.
- One senior lieutenant made a plaintive call for funds.
- The second movement "introduces its plaintive call for a common humanity," we are told.
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