Sentence examples for heeding a call from inspiring English sources

The demonstrators — heeding a call on social media sites for a public show of dissatisfaction with Mr. Lukashenko's government — displayed no slogans, and they were largely silent apart from some rhythmic clapping.

Heeding a call from Dr. King and Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, the Board of Regents voted in May to permit districts to base 40 percent of a teacher's annual review on students' scores on state standardized tests.

Last month, heeding a call from the show's costume department, Ina, the shops' owner (she goes by her first name only), rushed to retrieve many of the items she had originally supplied -- and then some.

14 Help from Afghan-Americans Afghan-American professionals are heeding a call for help from Hamid Karzai, the interim Afghanistan leader, hoping to lend their expertise in rebuilding the tattered nation.

Heeding a call to skive off work and join the City Strike, thousands of demonstrators formed blockades across Hamburg.

In Basra, Iraq's main city in the mainly Shi'ite far south, hundreds volunteered to join the battle against ISIL, heeding a call to arms by Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, who commands unswerving loyalty from most Iraqi Shi'ites.

In the case of Steinbrenner and the Yankees, the penalty for not heeding a cash call was not as severe.

In the decades since the heyday of the Civilian Conservation Corps, other generations have heeded a call to serve.

Hence, too, the reluctance of its diplomats to heed a call from their foreign ministry to return from abroad to Mogadishu, the capital, for "retraining".

UN refugee agency spokeswoman Ariane Rummery told TV3's The Nation on Saturday the New Zealand government had heeded a call to take additional refugees over its quota.

In 2011, the Supreme Court mandated that the state heed a call from a three-judge court to bring its prison population down to close to a hundred and ten thousand people; the Supreme Court gave the state until 2013.