Sentence examples for dialed for a from inspiring English sources

He slumped against us listlessly while we furiously dialed for a doctor.

Antzoulatos dialed for a moving van. "I realized the struggle was about negotiating the terms of departure," says Antzoulatos, 28, who now lives in a working-class precinct of slightly less rapidly gentrifying Boston.

On most new fax machines, the area code will not need to be dialed for a local number but is still necessary for long distance numbers.

Jaume is shocked when he dials for a sweaty treat and his student appears at his door, ready to be unwrapped.

Eighty percent of all automobile accidents, Ms. Fischer said, are caused by some kind of distraction: tending to a crying child in the back seat, dialing for a radio station, talking to passengers.

Then, a few months ago, it moved into outbound calls as well, creating a feature that launched with Samsung to allow users to dial for a business by name or keyword.

She began dialing for a backup driver while Anthony complained that his backpack was left behind when they made their last move.

The Museum Victoria couldn't exactly easily hire the gear that can shift an object of this size they couldn't dial for an airlift, let alone have the space to dump the fish in or around Museum Vic's facilities.

While other senators drove the campaign trail, dialed for dollars or lounged on a beach somewhere, Mr. Tester went home to his farm and harvested wheat.

"Levy is credible and tireless, and Cunningham knows how to dial for dollars," an allusion to Mr. Cunningham's service as treasurer of Hillary Rodham Clinton's successful Senate campaign.

Every honest politician will tell you that "dialing for dollars" is a demeaning and depressing, though necessary, way of modern political life.