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summoned

[suhm-uhnd] / ˈsʌm ənd /
ADJECTIVE
called for
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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When David unexpectedly finds himself summoned to meet the monarch, he naturally assumes he’s in big trouble.

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After the success of “Everything in Its Path,” Erikson found himself continually summoned to other disaster sites by attorneys or advocates for those devastated communities who sensed similar existential scars forming.

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It’s meant to be summoned, not always listening.

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He said he had been "summoned and advised", and would no longer do "anything like this".

From BBC

The congregation laughed when Hartzler was summoned to the pulpit to make an announcement about the young men’s breakfast and Bible study.

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