beckoning
Example Sentences
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His exuberant prose engages all our senses, beckoning us, the way a flower would a curious bee, into a world of hidden wonders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Masterful France captain Dupont again glided through the Welsh defence but centre Brau-Boirie lost possession with the try-line beckoning.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
Within minutes, fresh Payesh was served, beckoning everyone to the dining table with an unspoken yet unifying urge.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026
In fact, Doncic invited double teams, beckoning extra defenders toward him as he surveyed the court.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025
From across the ocean I’d heard her beckoning, as if I were a troublesome calf who’d wandered from her herd.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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