Sentence examples for called to gauge from inspiring English sources
In 2002, when Glenn Hubbard, then chairman of President George W. Bush's Council of Economic Advisers, called to gauge his interest in becoming one of the Fed's seven governors, Mr. Bernanke jumped at the chance.
Quinn, 52, had taken over for the longtime coach Jack Parker — for whom Quinn played in the 1980s — and he expected to spend his career there even as three N.H.L. teams called to gauge his interest.
A 'pilot' or test run meet was called to gauge participation and interest before the 'big' one came.
The most basic reason is this: Teams that want to sign Marbury have no one to call to gauge his interest.
The program recommended soft-skills training, daily and weekly plans to achieve technical milestones, clear expectations on their output and performance, and daily video calls to gauge happiness, give encouragement, and deliver feedback.
So I made a few phone calls to gauge if folks back home felt the same way.
He interviewed for the Duke job in 1987 before Steve Spurrier was hired and annually received calls to gauge his interest.
The Jets ended weeks of silence between the camps late Thursday night, with a phone call to gauge whether Revis planned on holding out.
In 1996, architect and unabashed New York Giants fan Peter Eisenman received a call to gauge his interest in designing a new stadium for the NFL's Arizona Cardinals.
Instead they comb corporate reports and listen to conference calls to gauge how management has previously dealt with creditors in tough times and whether it seems likely to buy back bonds before equity.
One Democratic source said Aiken made phone calls to gauge support, talked to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and has met with figures in Raleigh, N.C., about a potential bid.
