Sentence examples for resignation calling from inspiring English sources

He later said that the military had forced him to tender his resignation, calling his surrender of power a coup.

Florida Democrats seized on the resignation, calling Mr. Scott "a scandal-plagued governor" with "a revolving staff door" of people who resigned because of wrongdoing.

Michael Fallon, the defence secretary, also questioned Duncan Smith's resignation, calling it a "puzzle" because the PIP reforms had been agreed.

Less than 12 hours later he announced his resignation, calling all the attention too great a distraction from his public duties, and repaid all his expenses for official mileage as a congressman.The 18th district includes Peoria, a city so all-American that it was long used to test new products, from burgers to vaudeville acts.

Early this month, the FOP posted a bulletin on its website calling for Weis' resignation, calling on members to march in protest of Weis' "failure".

They succeeded, and now leaders of his own party are urging his resignation, calling his actions a distraction from solving the very issues that he is so adept at confronting.

"It was quite horrible to hear my resignation called for," she said.

The president organised a rival demonstration, and denounced the allegations and resignation calls as a right-wing plot.

But Public Advocate Mark Green, who has called several times for Mr. Safir's resignation, called him a "failed commissioner".

But his stilted public performances, together with his reluctance to take a populist line on other issues, such as Wall Street bonuses, led to demands for his resignation — calls that have continued into his second year in office.

The five-person inquiry, which was set up after revelations of massive gift-giving and other favours to IOC members as part of Salt Lake City's successful bid to stage the 2002 Winter Olympics, made no resignation calls but left no doubt either that a cultural purge of the entire Olympic movement was required.