Sentence examples for despite calling from inspiring English sources

The phrase "despite calling" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is commonly used to indicate that something happened or was done despite a previous action. Example: Despite calling the company three times, I still have not received a response.

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Despite calling himself The Executioner, Hopkins is not a murderous puncher.

Despite calling him "a great example" Arsène Wenger was hard-hearted in his frankness about Seaman.

And despite calling it a "private matter," Mr. Mirkarimi faces the prospect of having to do much more talking.

But one publisher finally took a chance on it – despite calling for heavy edits to the original manuscript.

Mr. Mwonzora defended the Movement for Democratic Change's decision to participate in the election, despite calling the vote illegal.

Despite calling Mr. Tanzi a friend, Mayor Ubaldi likened him to a Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde figure.

The prime minister held a televised news conference, in at an attempt at reassurance, despite calling the events "catastrophic".

(Despite calling himself a lifelong socialist, Clifford had done work for Ukip, claiming he made them electable).

Despite calling it a "screw-up" - Mr Lowell said the authorities have apologised and he did not blame them for the mistake.

Despite calling on Russia to pull its forces from Georgia, Mr De Hoop Scheffer said, "we do not see signals of that happening".

Despite calling for civil debate, Mr. Obama nonetheless resorts to name-calling and demonizing, and does little to denounce fellow party members who do the same.

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