summoned
Example Sentences
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Japan's foreign ministry said it summoned US ambassador George Glass to discuss the incident on Sunday.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
But on two occasions when guards summoned Kao over the intercom, he refused to enter the visitation room.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Among those summoned were members of the university’s board of regents, athletic director Warde Manuel and real estate tycoon Stephen Ross, the school’s biggest donor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Sweden said Wednesday it had expelled an Iranian embassy employee and summoned the country's ambassador, accusing Tehran of making threats against Jewish and Israeli interests in Sweden.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Reappearing as if summoned, Sarah pushed a rolling cart up to her side of the window.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
