beckoning
Example Sentences
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At the table beside mine, an older man kept beckoning strangers over to share his.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
She said Holder initially fell asleep on her bed, but woke up and began beckoning Gemma, who was trying to sleep in the lounge.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
His exuberant prose engages all our senses, beckoning us, the way a flower would a curious bee, into a world of hidden wonders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Within minutes, fresh Payesh was served, beckoning everyone to the dining table with an unspoken yet unifying urge.
From Salon ● Jan. 10, 2026
One of the girls at last turned to look at Molly, beckoning her forward and moving aside, making space for her between the two of them in front of the film.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
