Sentence examples for phoning relatives from inspiring English sources

He began phoning relatives and "making delusional statements," said Mr. Karp, his lawyer.

Cancer patients desperate for painkillers were reduced to phoning relatives from their hospital beds to get help, a report has claimed.

Referring to individual cases at the two hospitals, both run by the trust, the report said: "Patients were in such considerable pain, which was not being managed by the hospital, that they had resorted to phoning relatives in search of help".

Refugees stand on the rooftops at night to phone relatives left behind.

On board Air Force One en route to Dallas on Tuesday, the president phoned relatives of the two men.

Hassan had to phone relatives in the Dadaab refugee camp to send a truck to pick them up.

That those who stayed in New York could not vote did not seem to matter: they passionately argued politics on street corners, tuned in to Spanish-language broadcasts and phoned relatives on the island.

"There are some very compelling economics associated with I.P. phones relative to traditional phones," said John A. McKinley, chief technology officer and an executive vice president at Merrill Lynch, referring to Internet protocol, the language of cyberspace.

But the reported poor sales performance of the phones relative to other models, as well as Apple's new strategy of selling a bigger and smaller version of its iPhone in the 6 and 6 Plus, could mean that the cheap and colourful version of the iPhone is on its way out forever.

This "VR," dubbed "mobile VR," relative to true VR, is like thinking of your car phone (brick phone) relative to today's powerful smartphone.

The only sound came from the ringing of mobile phones as relatives and friends tried to contact their loved ones.