summoned

Example Sentences

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Four days later, Pulte summoned Dugas to a meeting.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

After five years in Los Angeles I’m summoned north for a job at the University of California.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

She has been summoned for a preliminary hearing on 9 June.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Deputies have been summoned to a full session of the assembly on Tuesday morning to reinstate Sonko as a member of parliament and vote for a new speaker, said an official document published late Sunday.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Though seriously ill with an intestinal disorder that would eventually prove fatal, Jefferson summoned up the energy for one final spasm of eloquence.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis