summoned
Example Sentences
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Russian ambassadors in Berlin, London, Paris, Brussels and other capitals have been summoned by their hosts for stern lectures.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
She said she was summoned to a court hearing by police, but decided not to go because she feared officials wanted to use the meeting to extract a bribe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Sweden also summoned the Russian ambassador in Stockholm over the incident, its Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson told a news conference, citing its allegiance to Germany and Ukraine.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Then, Prior summoned head athletic trainer Thomas Albert.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Leo summoned a ball of fire to his hand, and for once Frank was glad to see the flames.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
