Sentence examples for first time calling from inspiring English sources
But the past year or two has seen this philosophy take off, particularly with many evangelical Christian leaders for the first time calling global climate change a concern.
The tension led to a confrontation last weekend, with demonstrators retaking Tahrir Square and for the first time calling for the downfall of the top military leader, Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi.
Crucially, the call unites the core of a formerly fragmented political and armed opposition on issues of national governance for the first time, calling for a peaceful and popular democratic transformation.
On her trip, Rice acknowledged that there had been "disappointments and setbacks" in Egypt, but she also praised Mubarak for allowing a multiparty presidential election for the first time, calling him a "wise man". Rice bristled when asked if she was sending a signal that democracy had moved lower on the U.S. agenda.
In an era of camera phones, geotagging and surveillance, superstitions appear primitive and retro, as though we believers were mud-dwelling peasants witnessing electricity for the first time, calling it witchcraft, and then burning you to death in a giant wicker man for wearing a watch.
We issued a new plan from Mayors Against Illegal Guns on how to stem gun violence — for the first time calling for background checks on all gun sales, no matter who sells the gun and no matter where it is sold.
In a contemporary folk song Frederick William was for the first time called the "Great Elector".
Politicians from the left and the right have, for the first time, called to account Bernard Cazeneuve, the interior minister.
The winners, chosen from among eight finalists, received 30-day paid internships with leading agencies in a contest — held for the first time — called the Big Ad Gig.
In the Svetashvatara Upanishad, Rudra is for the first time called Shiva and is described as the creator, preserver, and destroyer of the universe.
