Sentence examples for called on to justify from inspiring English sources

(When called on to justify her work, Wishman regularly replied: "Tits sell").

Police have been called on to justify using a painful tactic known as the "mandibular angle" technique to break up a protest in the West Sussex village of Balcombe against the possible use of fracking.

Following the outcry over the increase in EpiPen's prices, Bresch, who is the daughter of West Virginia senator Joe Manchin, could be called on to justify Mylan's pricing before the US Congress.

"And yet now the embarrassment can't be missed — he mumbles even more than usual when called on to justify it; he barely pretends to hide the way he feels about Bill O'Reilly".

Among the discussion of his use of non-commercial flights and other assorted issues, the Secretary was called on to justify a directive his department recently issued to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Why? Within conversational justification (e.g., justification to competent peers), we are called on to justify a belief only through a legitimate challenge "How do you know that p?" The presupposition of this question is that the hearer has specific reason to challenge the speaker's assertion or position to know.

The more serious confrontation is taking place in parliament where majority conservative MPs are calling on Ahmadinejad to justify what they term as his "illegal" decisions.

This could matter enormously if the politicians once again call on intelligence to justify military action in Iran, say, or North Korea.In both Britain and America, the spies remain on watch.

In fact, calling on people to justify their moral, political and religious views, especially in contexts where others might disagree, is widely regarded as impolite, even insulting.

One representative went on to justify their non-call because Trump espouses "run of the mill bigotry".

Then he went on to justify P.L.O.