Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for summons. Search instead for klumpsummornas.
Definitions

summons

[suhm-uhnz] / ˈsʌm ənz /
NOUN
legal call
Synonyms


NOUN
invocation
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Bieber asks, and the trick of a song born from a branding problem is that it summons the sensation of endless ascent.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Indonesia issued summons letters to Google and Meta over their failure to comply with a social media ban for under-16s that entered into force over the weekend, the communications minister said.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Her simple, sugar-laden summons has since caused ripples of the buttercream variety across the foodie world.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

He summons a gentler touch to pay tribute to the vastness of Shakespeare’s empathy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

The summons looked like a ransom note— letters cut out of a newspaper or magazine. vlgiL MeEtinG tWO-THirTy.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier




Vocabulary lists containing summons