Sentence examples for taught to call from inspiring English sources

But I had no real uncles in America, and so I was taught to call him Pranab Kaku.

And she added personal ones, notably her family's respect for India's independence leaders, especially Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister—"Panditji, as I was taught to call him".

"That was strange in the first place, because of the way we were always taught to call someone Mr. or Mrs.," she says.

It was the first time the gusanos, or worms, as we had been taught to call everyone who had "deserted the revolution," were allowed back.

What is so unexpected and refreshing is to see an artist of real inventiveness quite overawed by an art that we have been taught to call anything but.

"Diverse" is what Americans are taught to call themselves as a people, and a whole society cannot think that diversity is good and be all that diverse at the same time.

Teaching self-adjustment of diuretics, rather than the conventional teaching to call the care provider if weight fluctuates, empowers patients to take more control over their illness.

Or, as I wrote in my own book, "Nothing to Envy," where there is a song taught to schoolchildren called "Shoot the Yankee Bastards".

He calls single fatherhood "challenging and fun". He has taught Nikolaos to call him "Dad" instead of "Nick," and he is teaching him a few words of Greek, the language of his parents.

The public employees whom 9/11 taught us to call "first responders" — the firefighters, cops, and sanitation workers — were here from the start.

Chiang spoke almost no English, though his wife taught him to call her "darling," and she served as his interpreter, often interspersing her own views.