Sentence examples for speaking we call from inspiring English sources

Clinically speaking, we call people with that attitude "sociopaths", but in the political realm, Goldfarb's punchlines – emphasis on punch!

But Dean Baquet, the managing editor of The Times, said in an e-mail: "Generally speaking we call people by their new name when they ask us to, and when they actually begin their new lives.

Generally speaking, we call these things "dorms".

We sat, we spoke, we called the number that would tell us where the rave was.

"In marketing-speak, we call it the 'end dish,' as in what's the dish the product ends up in," said Jane Hilk, vice president for marketing at the cheese and dairy business unit at Kraft in Glenview, Ill.

"In therapy-speak we call this 'turning away' from your partner's bid for connection.

Omissions might be an apter word, but in punditry-speak, we call the folks left off the Academy's ballots "snubs".

In yoga speak, we'd call this "karma".

But there are some kids who do speak English fluently and really only speak what we call household Spanish, to give you an example, which is a very limited thing.... Q.

"We still tend to speak in what we call 'Christianese,' " said William Thrasher, the associate publisher at Moody Press.

The incessant blend of boyish patois and text-message speak ("we had 2 call Davinder b4 we left dis place, innit") is captivating, but the plot becomes overwrought and absurd when the boys stumble into the world of high-stakes crime.