nature's call

American  

noun

1. call of nature.

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Example Sentences

Nature’s call can wait; his culinary offerings should be tasted at peak flavor.

From New York Times

Balanced on a table above a black-and-white portrait of the Russian leader, her blonde hair and face shrouded in a bright-red balaclava, she hitches up her loose dress and answers nature’s call, drenching the photograph before kicking it to the ground.

From New York Times

But there are other things to be looking — and, I'm sorry, sniffing — for as well when you answer nature's call.

From Salon

Bruce said she felt sympathy for the family’s protective detail as she watched agents trying to balance the call of duty with nature’s call.

From Seattle Times

Did we really need to read about all of the places she has frequented while answering nature’s call or how she accepts the premise or desirability of sex in a bathroom stall because she has seen it in a movie?

From Los Angeles Times