Sentence examples for point called for from inspiring English sources

A committee of Parliament at one point called for a "withdrawal of confidence" in the appeals court, an act that lacked any legal foundation.

Short of coaxing a comebacker, Schoeneweis said the best-case scenario at that point called for a ground ball to the right side.

On a more mundane level, it's also true that the first of the Framework's four points called for the United States to provide, by this year, two light-water reactors (the kind that are impractical for making bombs), capable of nearly doubling North Korea's electricity supply, and that its second point called for moving toward "full normalization of political and economic relations".

My forecast at that point called for the stock market to be up 35% in 2003, which would make it one of the best years ever.

Bills have been introduced in both houses of Congress calling on President Barack Obama to declassify the redacted section; even Saudi Arabia's government at one point called for the pages to be released so that it could clear itself of allegations.

However, he refused to agree to the sixth point calling for international discussions on the status of the breakaway territories.

The 20-year project, which also includes Candlestick Point, calls for demolishing the 50-year-old Candlestick Park stadium and replacing it with stores, movie theaters, parks and homes.

Even those who suffered torture and years of solitary confinement as political prisoners say there is no point calling for retribution.

But in the past year he has come to be viewed as the enfant terrible of South African politics, calling for mines to be nationalized and even at one point calling for the overthrow of the government of Botswana.

Erikson and Wlezien, who authored the great book The Timeline of Presidential Elections: How Campaigns Do (and Do Not) Matter, actually overshot Obama's 3.9pt win by about a point, calling for a 5pt Obama victory.

Daniel Loeb of Third Point calls for Sotheby's CEO ouster.