beckon
Example Sentences
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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.
At present, it seems Salah is keeping his options open, and it is a busy time for him with Africa Cup of Nations duty beckoning on Monday 15 December.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
