Sentence examples for call bearing from inspiring English sources

"Is something wrong?" In weak moments, she imagined the possibility of a phone call bearing different news.

Her enraged supporters call, bearing reports of new perceived slights or betrayals on the part of the Obama forces.

By the time Mrs. K has finished telling the story of her life, and two former students have come to call bearing unwelcome recollections, the bright glint in her eye is charged with anxiety.

He can't decide which is more anxiety-provoking: missing a phone call bearing bad news, or picking it up.

The possibility of subsequent phone calls bearing different news.

Yet he makes unusually frequent house calls bearing Chinese food and stays for dinner and heart-to-heart talks.

Automated calls, bearing the Rev. Al Sharpton's recorded voice, have been piped into select homes, and Ed Koch is doing the very same for Mr. Vallone, urging voters not to sit it out on Primary Day.

This is called "bearing the checkers off the board".

By taking the first step of putting oneself in a position to observe injury as it is being done - and I consider burning coal, given everything we know, to be among the most terrible actions possible - we do what is called "bearing witness" in the Friends tradition.

For autograph seekers he always puts a few calling cards bearing Washington's signature in his pocket.

In the provincial city of Zamora, Anderson photographed processions of large floats, called pasos, bearing sculptural tableaus of scenes from the Passion.