Sentence examples for demand to be called from inspiring English sources

It was a private moment, but one that telegraphed much about Bishara's lead role in exposing and exacerbating the rift inside Israel between Jewish and Arab citizens -- Israeli Arabs who, in fact, increasingly prefer and demand to be called Israeli Palestinians.

The demand to be called African-Americans after having been "Negroes" then "Blacks" has certainly more to do with the internal identity politics of being Americans in the same way Irish-Americans or Chinese-Americans are than with any claim of substantial solidarity with Africans.

Or deride him for demanding to be called "sir".

"But I don't go around demanding to be called Miss Julie and bossing the stagehands.

Half the British government looked, spoke and even behaved just like the originals, yet were somehow all in new jobs and demanding to be called by new names.

Sometimes I look at Daniel Day-Lewis and I think, no wonder he demanded to be called President Lincoln, even between takes.

The male characters are almost comically weak: the married man who cheats, the deadbeat beatnik who can't tell Marx from Hegel, the insecure co-pilot who demands to be called "first officer".

Rohan immediately squares off with his father (Ronit Roy), a petty tyrant who demands to be called Sir (as in, "Sir is waiting") and thinks nothing of stomping on Rohan's dreams or using him as a punching bag.

This exhibition, with an impressive gathering of international names, pushes the traditional expectations of the medium as far away as possible from a stretched or framed flat surface before it demands to be called something else.

It all but demands to be called the dirtiest book ever to emanate from an author who already has "Vox" and "The Fermata" on his curriculum vitae (not to mention "Double Fold," a manifesto aimed at libraries, which won a National Book Critics Circle award for nonfiction).

On the June 25 SmackDown, Rhodes began a new narcissistic gimmick, claiming to be the best-looking wrestler in WWE and demanding to be called "Dashing" Cody Rhodes.