beckon
Example Sentences
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But the city’s vibrant offerings still beckon — and many of them can be experienced for less than an Erewhon Malibu Mango Smoothie.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The first of her nine Olympic gold medals came in the event at the 2012 London Games, and the 28-year-old shows no sign of relinquishing her grip as the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics beckon.
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
The mountains beckon to me not only because I find them beautiful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Shops have stayed open even on holidays, and at dusk, dozens of cars line up the streets as a string of flashy signboards beckon shoppers into the flower-adorned stores.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025
At her beckon, warmth flooded her instantly, as though she’d swallowed a piece of sunrise.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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