Sentence examples for was soon called from inspiring English sources

Is it any wonder the I.P.O. was soon called off?

He was given a toy football by his father, who was known as Doc, and was soon called Little Doc.

Already an officer with the Territorials, Jim was soon called up, serving as a major with the Royal Artillery.

The game itself was sloppy (seven turnovers), but because of the dramatic finish, it was soon called the greatest game ever played.

As a result of that game, which was nationally televised, Detroit's defensive line — Karras, Brown, McCord and Williams — was soon called the Fearsome Foursome.

That peculiar situation goes back a century, when what was soon called the Frick block was sold off for development all at once.

The new person at the cash register was soon calling for him.

Billy was soon calling himself Brandon, and in the teen world of the underprivileged he had become a lady killer of some proportion.

Of course, Durán's retirement lasted about as long as most "retirements" in boxing and despite the lack of Arcel, promotional support or even a manager who wanted him to keep boxing, Durán was soon calling for a third bout.

He was soon calling Rothermere, who inherited his $1.6 billion fortune, a "lucky sperm".

The police were soon called.