summoned

Example Sentences

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During the trial she recounted an occasion where Lloyd-Lavery had summoned her to discuss a history test.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Bruccoleri is soon summoned inside Dyffryn Gardens, where one of the rooms has been transformed into a Regency ballroom.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

In a sign of the government effort to ensure the motion was rejected, Labour MPs campaigning in Scotland ahead of next week's elections were summoned back to Westminster.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The Chinese government in March summoned Xiao Hong and Ji Yichao, two co-founders of Manus, to Beijing to discuss the company’s compliance with foreign-investment rules.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

He summoned all his strength and yelled, “Cohorts—lock shields!”

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan