Sentence examples for getting called up to from inspiring English sources

"Everybody in this locker room wants to do that," Harvey said about getting called up to the majors.

There was no bench warming for Tipsarevic on Wednesday, who had begun the week as an alternate before getting called up to fill in for a hobbled Murray.

They weren't wrong: by the early 1940s the great revolutionary was trying to pull establishment strings through his mistress Rosamond Lehmann to get a job in which he could avoid getting called up to fight fascism.

He recovered fully and has gone on to enjoy a solid career in the lower leagues, even getting called up to train with the Italian national team in 2012 as a reward for his bravery in reporting a director of a rival club who had tried to persuade him to fix a match.

… Twins top prospect Byron Buxton is getting called up to the major leagues.

When yet another season passes without him getting called up to the majors, he heads back east to his childhood home in Brampton.

"But if I do get called up to Team GB it would be good for me and my career ahead".

"All of these kids are fighting to get called up to the N.H.L.

"I was happy, like I got called up to the big leagues again," Sojo said.

He described Schwinden as a "4-A guy," the type of player good enough to get called up to the majors but not to stick.

When the First World War began, all the Adderbury morris dancers got called up to fight at the front.