summoned
Example Sentences
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Mike Rapanaro felt like he had been summoned by the sitcom gods.
Reappearing as if summoned, Sarah pushed a rolling cart up to her side of the window.
From Literature
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The badger looked around as if she could not possibly believe she was being summoned back, but reluctantly resumed her place in the garden beside Clare.
From Literature
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He was quickly criticised afterwards for failing to speak French in it and was summoned to Ottawa by Canada's parliamentary committee on Official Languages to "explain himself" before MPs.
From BBC
"I was stuck and trapped, but I was like, 'Who would I want to be right now?'" she explains of the character she summoned from her Celtic heritage.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.