Examples of 'be called' in a sentence

Meaning of "be called"

be called - This phrase indicates that a person or thing has a particular name or title assigned to them by others. It implies that they are commonly referred to or known by that specific name or title
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  • To have a specific name.

How to use "be called" in a sentence

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It could more properly be called an outstanding beginning.
To be called a parasite is not necessarily a bad thing.
You will not be called for days.
Another statutory or extraordinary assembly can be called.
Meetings can be called by any means whatsoever.
Where we are from you would be called bigmouths.
They may be called old women for doing so.
Each one of you shall be called to account.
Better to be called old women than to be shot.
Every hospital ought to be called after him.
I would be called a federal marshal in your world.
We did things which could be called a criminal offense.
I might be called upon to give directions later.
Part of what used to be called a vast array.
You might be called later if there is an investigation.

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That specimen happens to be called a moth orchid.
You will be called on stage to receive a plaque.
I know you do not like to be called that.
I do not want to be called a disloyal man anymore.
My first warden also refused to be called warden.
List can be called up from all sources.
There are things that could be called miraculous.
This may be called the de facto problem.
All intelligence must be called into play.
It should be called a health and spa resort.
You do not even deserve to be called human.
This will be called the review year.
But you have always wanted to be called.
This game could be called at any second.
I think it was not good for veterans to be called.
Many of you will be called on for interview.
Is not a function and can not be called.
The authorities had to be called on multiple occasions.
This is something to which attention should be called.
You are too old to be called anything else.
I would be called in to smooth it out and make it work.
Some do not care to be called by their names.
Can be called from fixed and mobile telephones.
Then it could hardly be called a live interview.
A qualifi ed plumber will have to be called.
This will be called the policy year.
You do not even deserve to be called a cowboy.
You will be called back every time.
Just too shabby to even be called cheap.
You will be called back here soon.
A new kind of action will be called for.
This can hardly be called an effective remedy.
So this one right here would be called a.
This is what can be called creative fidelity.
He wants to live and he wants to be called king.

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I called the local disposal service in town
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