Sentence examples for call a page from inspiring English sources

"The False Prince" is a page turner, certainly, but not what we might call a page ­earner — a book that makes the effort of reading worth the getting to the end.

"Thirty Years in Washington, Or, Life and Scenes in Our Nation's Capital," a book edited by Mrs. John Logan, in 1901, describes the process: "If in the midst of a speech it occurs to a Senator that he needs a certain book or the file of a certain newspaper, he has but to call a page, whisper his wish, and before he has delivered many more sentences, the page returns with the book or file".

This is what I would call a page-filler, as it had no real point and wasn't entertaining or dramatic.

It seems there is a marked correlation between this plotting and what we would call a page-turner.

It's that oft-cited but very rare species of novel we call a page-turner, and it brilliantly achieves this because Drvenkar knows how to use all the tools at his disposal, to excellent effect.

Such a data structure is often called a "page table" also; we add the word "supplemental" to reduce confusion.

This array is called a "page" of data; InPhase's discs contain about 1.3 million bits of data per page, says Curtis.

After all, a typesetter could have been called a page grinder, a print poser or even a big yellow cheese, it wouldn't have made a difference to the work they actually did.

All we can really perceive is what is directly before us: that blank canvas called a page.

Each article, called a page, is separated into its title and body and stored in a single table in the background RDB (in our case, mySQL).

This we call a 'hub page.' "Just through the evolution of the Web, these pages are all over the place," Tomkins continued.