"call" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In an office argument with a drunken cleaning woman, he scornfully called her a red sow.
- Within the department, many officers complain that community policing will reduce them from crimefighters to what they scornfully call "social workers with guns."
- Mityukha' (so the muzhik scornfully called the innkeeper) 'makes it pay right enough, Konstantin Dmitrich!
- Edwina called scornfully.
- It was time for one of what Razor liked to scornfully call the lieutenant's encounter groups.
- Then, when Mr. Carter offered some military aid to Pakistan after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, President Zia scornfully called the offer peanuts.
- On the other hand, he was considered by radicals to be a reactionary serving the elite: Karl Marx scornfully called him a "liberal lick-spittle."
- The constitutional nationalists of the time, led by John Redmond, scornfully called the advanced nationalist papers "the mosquito press".
- Tanacharison scornfully called it "that little thing upon the meadow" and complained that Washington would not listen to advice and treated the Indians like slaves.
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