summoned

Example Sentences

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Four days later, Pulte summoned Dugas to a meeting.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

After five years in Los Angeles I’m summoned north for a job at the University of California.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Jim Kensil, Pete’s right-hand man, summoned my mailroom colleague Peter Hadhazy and me to his office that afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

She has been summoned for a preliminary hearing on 9 June.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Unused as I was to strangers, it was rather a trial to appear thus formally summoned in Mr. Rochester’s presence.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë