Sentence examples for called on to explain from inspiring English sources

The program's objective is twofold: (1) to graduate talented reporters and writers to foster public understanding of the significance and consequences of public issues and the debates they engender; and (2) to graduate thoughtful journalists to respond openly and eloquently when called on to explain and defend the methods of their reporting and the quality of their writing.

Around the dinner table, the young Ralph was called on to explain and defend his beliefs.

Along with other physicists, I was called on to explain to congressional committees, to editorial boards and to public meetings why the Super Collider was a good idea.

Put simply, he is called on to explain, illustrate and defend Hispanic civilization to the skeptics of the Anglo-Saxon world, in five hourlong television programs.

The applicants had never been called on to explain themselves in public, nor had they confessed to any individual human rights violations.

In American newspapers -- including The New York Times, as you can see from the accompanying excerpts -- scientists, ministers and politicians were called on to explain and condemn jazz.

With the students now anticipating how replication, variation, and selection will clarify evolution, I indicate that since the life forms all around us are what biology and evolution are called on to explain and since those life forms did not simply pop up out of nowhere we may as well begin with the creation of those life forms in the first place; the biological act of replication.

Alarcon also called on Cardenas to explain to his constituents what's happening with a federal investigation that caused at least one of the congressman's staffers to receive a grand jury subpoena last year.

Alarcon also called on Cardenas to explain to his constituents what's happening with a federal investigation that caused at least one of the congressman's staffers to receive a grand jury subpoena last year.

Tom Watson, the Labour deputy leader who pushed for the inquiry to be established, called on Rudd to explain Goddard's departure fully, and to "provide reassurance and a remedy to this very shortly".

The late Marc Lustgarten, the vice chairman who tended day-to-day operations while Chuck Dolan built and acquired properties, called on someone to "explain" an issue to Jimmy, who sprang from his chair and slammed his folder shut.