Sentence examples for scrambled to call from inspiring English sources

The ensuing rush to leave strained the evacuation's capacity, so authorities scrambled to call in additional vehicles to accommodate villagers who suddenly were no longer skeptical.

He fell off a zip line once, perhaps 30 feet to the ground, and stood up unscathed while his neighbors scrambled to call 911.

"I scrambled to call him and get him to fax a letter to the airline that had a copy of his driver's license on it," Ms. Dunham said.

After Patrick J. Sullivan, a Manhattan parent on the panel, pointed out the relevant statute, the city scrambled to call an emergency meeting of the panel for Friday, just hours before the expected Council vote.

"We've been scrambling to call in every favor we have," she said on the telephone from Austin.

"There's no book to look this one up," said Sherwin Belkin, a lawyer for landlords, who have been scrambling to call him for advice.

The last-minute security shortfall had the government scrambling to call in military support and left people feeling uneasy.

You'd think with the evidence coming straight from the horses' mouths, folks would be like, "Hmm, OK, half of us are racist," but since then, Pepsis all across la belle provence have been scrambling to call bullshit, saying that it wasn't representative.

Although the instructors were initially able to revive her, she lost consciousness again on the boat, leading to a scramble to call an ambulance once they were onshore.

My role, simply, was to choose some ill-timed moment — say, the last-minute school bus scramble — to call out: "Did anyone feed John Cronin the Fish?" Why is it called John Cronin the Fish?

As police across the country have scrambled to meet calls for greater public accountability, that has meant a wave of cash for companies like Axon.