beckoning
Example Sentences
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The seductive power of the screens, beckoning families from their dining rooms, was unstoppable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Who is the spooky, smiling woman beckoning to a young girl at the edge of her garden?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
But for the most part, America has always been an optimistic nation, with the future beckoning a better day for everyone.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026
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 • Dec. 7, 2025
The ends of the arm branches, extending from the sleeves, looked like beckoning, skeletal hands.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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