wolf call
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“Call it a de-extinct dire wolf that abides by the definition that the scientific community agreed on 10 years ago. Call it Colossal’s dire wolf. Call it a gray wolf with 20 edits that looks and acts like a dire wolf and is a functional replacement for a dire wolf,” Shapiro said.
From Los Angeles Times
Before the ball left Claudio’s left hand, however, Peralta heard Wolf call the violation, voiding the pitch and giving him a free base.
From Los Angeles Times
“Out here where he spent the bulk of his free time there was no need for elevated ideas or theories or talk,” Mr. Wagamese wrote of Franklin, “and if he was taciturn he was content in it, hearing symphonies in wind across a ridge and arias in the screech of hawks and eagles, the huff of grizzlies and the pierce of a wolf call against the unblinking eye of the moon. He was Indian.”
From New York Times
Mary Lou let fly a wild wolf call.
From Literature
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In one memorable scene in “Girl Happy,” Ms. Mobley, who had dark hair and big sparkling eyes, danced with Mr. Presley on stage at a club as he sang “Wolf Call.”
From New York Times
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