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beckoning

adjective as in come-hither

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The superb Sititi surged through broken field and almost laid on a third try just before half-time, with Vaa'i just unable to reel in his pass with the line beckoning.

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“When he was under the archway, he turned and waved to other rioters, beckoning them to join him in fighting the police,” prosecutors wrote.

She continues because she genuinely likes it, she said, but also because, even in this big, beckoning land full of wide-open spaces, there’s almost nowhere else for working people to live.

There isn’t as much value in grinding down starters, either, with a string of talented relief arms usually beckoning in the bullpen.

The court heard he played "a leading role escalating the disorder", picking up missiles, throwing them at police officers and beckoning others in the crowd towards the police line.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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