beckon
Example Sentences
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"Hollywood is beckoning. I can feel it," she said.
From BBC
Their bedroom may be cluttered with all manner of diversion and playthings, but what they really want is that shiny, as-yet unattained object — Rick Caruso! — beckoning from behind glass.
From Los Angeles Times
The hot springs beckoned only 3½ miles away.
From Los Angeles Times
It was his first taste of chocolate that beckoned Lai to Hong Kong as a boy.
From BBC
The mountains beckon to me not only because I find them beautiful.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
