Sentence examples for called upon to read from inspiring English sources
Today, then, we might ask: called upon to read Lincoln's words, could any of our leaders possibly do them justice?
They also have had the right to be the first called upon to read the Torah in the synagogue, followed by a Levite.
Cameron, though "magnificently uncompromising about her art," had once toyed with other arts, less suited to her talent, and even, Woolf informs us, "finished enough of a novel to make Sir Henry Taylor very nervous lest he should be called upon to read the whole of it".
Utility companies who use the new system say that customers like it because their bills are far more accurate, they are never called upon to read their own meters and they almost never receive an estimated bill, which can be wildly out of sync with their actual use.
In second grade, Desoer recalls, she was furious when she was one of two students called upon to read aloud.
They may feel embarrassed when called upon to read out loud, answer questions in class, express their needs, or participate in other academic activities.
Violent clashes became a regular occurrence culminating on Sunday 27 March 1881 with troops being called upon to break up the conflict after the Mayor had read the Riot Act.
Most recently, she felt called upon to reread the works of J.D. Salinger, inspired by having read "Dream Catcher," the recently published memoir by the author's daughter, Margaret Salinger.
Rosenberg, who himself served as an author and scientific advisor on the National Climate Assessment, publicly called upon Smith to read the report before issuing any more unsubstantiated assertions to try to discredit it.
