beckon
Example Sentences
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She beckons with her fingers, her eyes kind.
From Literature
And I like the idea that there will always be someone—or a ghost of someone—beckoning them home, no matter how far they’ve drifted.
From Literature
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
Within minutes, fresh Payesh was served, beckoning everyone to the dining table with an unspoken yet unifying urge.
From Salon
These creations seem to glow, beckoning us toward their surfaces to be enveloped by the inviting auras they emit.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
