He sat there, baffled, hoping nobody would call on him.
“Mr. Rayney, Mr. Rayney,” the reporters clamored, and hands shot up. ¶ Charlotte called on the reporter from the L.A. Times, promising herself that she would lead with the OC Register reporter next time.
The alma mater had again called on her sons in her hour of need and again they had responded.
President Kennedy imposed a naval blockade on Cuba to prevent delivery of the missiles and called on his allies for support.
De Gaulle called on the military to break with their hierarchical superiors and on the other French citizens to distance themselves from their government.
The salesman persisted in quoting a rate higher than was listed, until we called him on it.