Sentence examples for called one thing from inspiring English sources

Whatever it is called, one thing about Vote-a-Rama is clear, senators loathe it.

'To be called one thing and christened another is actually very confusing and annoying,' she says.

By Amy Davidson Sorkin November 22, 2011 In the last week and a half, Newt Gingrich called one thing "dumb" and another thing "stupid".

And that is not 'strict constructionist' and it's not 'calling strikes and balls,' what it is can only be called one thing -- bias.

The new PSA, called "One Thing," focuses on the importance of consent.

Even a collection of things, such as a woodpile, has some unity inasmuch as it can correctly be called one thing: it is a collection, but it is a single collection.

We know — because we see everything that cooks do these days — that when cooks and chefs get off work they go eat greasy cheeseburgers and instant macaroni and cheese; that they call one thing "good," when they season it and put it together for strangers and another thing "good" when they make it for themselves.

But it does mean that calling one thing we do natural and something else unnatural is to take the English language, jump all over it, drive a stake through its heart, cover it in butane, drop a match on it and laugh at the guttering flames.

Do you remember how on Sesame Street they would occasionally play a little game called "One of These Things Is Not Like the Others," wherein they would show you four things, and you would have to guess which one didn't belong? A. The CEO of one of the world's largest computer companies.

"Throughout human history, when a woman takes a stand she is called one of three things: mystic, crazy or prostitute," Ms. Carrió said.

No matter what you call call it, one thing is clear: weed in the United States is at a major crossroads, and cannabis as an industry is about to change "Mary Jane" forever.