Sentence examples for be a calling from inspiring English sources

Politicians have always shown deference to veterans, but for Mr. Blumenthal, it seemed to be a calling.

For a man who long struggled to find a career, the visions of 57 years ago have turned out to be a calling.

But government censure can often be a calling card rather than a black mark, and most have since landed good jobs in Beijing.

I hope they weren't thinking that his pavilion would be a calling card to the wealth of Abu Dhabi, where Nouvel is building his Louvre.

It was only later, he said (after college, driving around while "Appetite for Destruction," the first Guns N' Roses album, played on the car stereo) that he understood how cooking could be a calling.

This work should be a calling to service, not a money-making venture.

It was a calling.

"It's a calling.

"It's a calling out," she says.

For most, simply, it is a calling.

Commerce is a calling.