beckon

Example Sentences

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It was several weeks later that Betsie opened the door from the hallway and beckoned to Father and me.

From Literature

After introducing Mr. Lew, she beckoned for Auntie Matchmaker to sit.

From Literature

Around us people begin to move, a swirling eddy of bodies rubbing our shoulders, beckoning us to join in.

From Literature

With her free hand, she beckons me closer.

From Literature

Open the door to the theater, and discover a place of urban enchantment, where a red velvet door and crimson wallpaper beckon guests to come closer and sit inside.

From Los Angeles Times