Sentence examples for without calling to from inspiring English sources

"He would not have let us go that long without calling to say he was O.K".

George Orwell, in his essay on 'Lear, Tolstoy and the Fool', instructs us to 'Shut your eyes and think of King Lear, if possible without calling to mind any of the dialogue.

Mr. Wolff, a practitioner of the New Journalism back when it was new, has written entire columns about media titans without calling to ask if they shared his insights into their innermost thoughts.

Their association was notable for effective running; the pair developed such an unusually good understanding that they were able to run without calling to each other.

There have been various news stories about parents billing the parents of other children who failed to attend birthday parties they'd accepted an invite to without calling to regret.

It was impossible to think about one without immediately calling to mind the other.

Such cruises, which left Singapore's territorial waters and returned to Singapore without calling at any other destination port, tended to be mainly for gambling purposes.

"Shining City" is a play about listening — one of the hardest activities for an actor to perform without calling attention to himself.

Mr. Mladic — as predicted by many of his friends — never changed his appearance, but tried to live without calling attention to himself, unlike Mr. Karadzic, who had a girlfriend and appeared on a local television show.

Popes from the rival obediences gave the cardinalitial dignities to the churchmen serving European monarchs (Crown-cardinals) without calling them to the Roman Curia, in order to assure the support of the monarchs.

Shouldn't she learn to spend a day without calling home to her mom?" Now my daughter is in college, just starting her freshman year.