Sentence examples for call to perform from inspiring English sources

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What it appears to be is a meeting of two porn-film actors waiting to get their call to perform, and while it displays a seductive, ominous style (and some witty prose), a manic, overdone performance by Patch Darragh gets in the way.

"Occasionally we get a call to perform at some A-list party, and then we sock it to them".

The singer himself seemed to acknowledge his inexperience at a news conference last week, saying the call to perform "definitely came soon" in his career.

"I was in the shower and didn't have anything on, and they said, 'Whatever you have, throw it in the bag and come on,' " Green said backstage about getting the call to perform.

Mr. Arneson explained how he'd been paid a monthly retainer by Pellicano to be on call to perform all sorts of security services for many of Mr. Pellicano's famous clients--including Farrah Fawcett, Mary J. Blige and Whoopi Goldberg.

Ben Zimmer in his "On Language" column in the New York Times on September 3, 2010, traced the etymology of this phrase to football and rodeos but insists that "man-up" can be a call for the exercise of machismo or a call to perform a worthwhile action, such as the fight to end violence against women proposed by The Man Up Campaign.

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Functions could be operated upon like data, but could also be called to perform computation.

Finally the deproject fit method is called to perform the fit.

So instead of fighting wars, we're called to perform "small, unnumbered acts of caring and courage and self-denial".

But it was also a response to an inner calling to perform and write songs, stimulated by the swing music she heard on the radio.

His friend Imani Alexander, 20, a senior at Barnard, said she saw police work as a vital job, just not one she was called to perform.

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