beckoning
Example Sentences
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Within minutes, fresh Payesh was served, beckoning everyone to the dining table with an unspoken yet unifying urge.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026
The grandmotherly driving of today’s Waymos conjures images of two, excessively polite Midwesterners locked at an intersection, each beckoning the other to go first, back and forth in perpetuity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
In fact, Doncic invited double teams, beckoning extra defenders toward him as he surveyed the court.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025
They were 1-0 up against Bayern in Munich, with extra time beckoning until a 94th-minute Alphonso Davies aggregate winner.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025
Around us people begin to move, a swirling eddy of bodies rubbing our shoulders, beckoning us to join in.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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