Sentence examples for called upon to drop from inspiring English sources

But that night Fenton, by day a Manhattanville College graduate student, was an emergency backup goalie, or EBUG, one of a subspecies of Average Joe hockey players called upon to drop everything to fill a roster spot when a professional goalie is injured or ill.

The ups and downs have been stressful and I find myself angry and frustrated whenever I am called upon to drop everything to go help.

(Published Jan . 4 2. EMERGENCY BACKUP GOALIES TO THE STARS The subspecies of average Joe hockey players are called upon to drop everything to fill a roster spot when a professional goalie is injured or ill.

If she is called upon to drop off a forgotten helmet or music book, she would never think to leave her vehicle running while she did so.

We all will be called upon to do without.

Today it is called upon to do the same again.

Do you feel called upon to do anything in particular?

Mr. Santorum has avoided directly calling upon Mr. Gingrich to drop out, but his supporters have not hesitated to do so.

Likewise, when a pregnant Vera Farmiga dropped out of Madonna's forthcoming directorial debutW.E, Riseborough was called upon to play Wallis Simpson, the American divorcee noted for the affair that led to the abdication of Edward VIII.

Mr. Garrido, gorgeous and effortlessly charismatic, is convincing when called upon to be feckless and charming, but he strains when the burden of tragic emotion is dropped onto his shoulders.

I never expected to be called upon to play.