Sentence examples for call for troops from inspiring English sources

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, the New York Democrat, urged support for the plan, which would call for troops to begin departing within 120 days.

As Major James Chichester-Clark, Lord Moyola, who has died aged 79, had been prime minister of Northern Ireland for only three months when he was forced to call for troops in August 1969 because the exhausted police could no longer contain the worsening disturbances.

Abraham Lincoln's call for troops, he openly advocated resistance and henceforth classed himself a rebel.

"Our people are responding to the call for troops with alacrity and enthusiasm," a New York official telegraphed Stanton on Aug. 15.

So in the wake of the firing on Fort Sumter and Lincoln's call for troops, Southern white men heeded their new nation's call to arms and flocked to recruiting stations.

Ms. Robertson said that when the Seventh Regiment became the first volunteer militia to answer Lincoln's call for troops at the beginning of the Civil War, "Delmonico's went with them".

The other three options call for troop levels of around 20,000, 30,000 and 40,000, the three officials said.

At last summer's debate on Iraq, Cheney urged the president to resist the Democrats' call for troop withdrawals and to prolong the surge indefinitely.

Mr Kerry refused to call for troop withdrawals.Meanwhile, the public is deeply ambivalent: worried that Mr Bush doesn't have a plan but reluctant to leave Iraq to terrorists.

Some Mexican legislators are even calling for troops to be deployed in Mexico City.

In this context, some politicians have even called for troops to be deployed in the nation's capital.