Get to know Beckoned better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Beckoned meaning
simple past and past participle of beckon
Using Beckoned
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of beckon
- In the example corpus, beckoned often appears in combinations such as: beckoned on, beckoned to, and beckoned.
Context around Beckoned
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Beckoned
- In this selection, "beckoned" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, repeatedly, move, opportunity, home, exploring and port stand out and add context to how "beckoned" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and opportunity beckoned on the and ascendancy now beckoned members of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "beckoned" sits close to words such as abdulrazaq, adan and adolphus, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with beckoned
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Take me home, it beckoned. (5 words)
The backdrop beckoned for a tougher Powell. (7 words)
Neither came on, even when emergency beckoned. (7 words)
During the previous year, the epidemic had swept across the country, with reports of children beckoned into mysterious cars, people chased down the roads with knives and one pregnant woman so scared she was brought into early labour. (38 words)
Also, of all the candidates only one candidate has been seamlessly strident in canvassing the audacity of his pedigree and regards for facts and figures for which he has repeatedly beckoned on Nigerians to “go and verify”. (37 words)
A tearoom on the other side of the river also beckoned to us, but I decided on trying the Board solely because I have an interesting piece of trivia about how it probably came by its name. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
After graduating and spending a few years in Fort Lauderdale as a CPA, he was beckoned home.
Also, of all the candidates only one candidate has been seamlessly strident in canvassing the audacity of his pedigree and regards for facts and figures for which he has repeatedly beckoned on Nigerians to “go and verify”.
Another event, unrelated to the archbishop-elect’s move, beckoned me last Sunday night.
China was opening up, and opportunity beckoned on the coasts.
During the previous year, the epidemic had swept across the country, with reports of children beckoned into mysterious cars, people chased down the roads with knives and one pregnant woman so scared she was brought into early labour.
He however beckoned on the Federal Government and other stakeholders to do more to address the concerns.
However, music beckoned to him, and in 1963, he co-founded the rock band The Byrds with Roger McGuinn and Gene Clark.
I realized that this would likely be my last outdoor ice cream adventure for the year, as the chilly embrace of pumpkin spice season beckoned.
It reminded me of driving through a premier mountain town that beckoned exploring.
Kelvin Mutede, a director in the ministry of foreign affairs and international trade, says business opportunities in both countries beckoned.
Many years later, law school beckoned, but Lamrock balances his current role as an advocate for children, youth and seniors, with a passion for performance.
More of the same beckoned on the resumption as well.
The backdrop beckoned for a tougher Powell.
With an old-money aesthetic, our hotel of choice beckoned with whiskey in the lounge overlooking Payette Lake.
Around me folk were deep in bubbling conversation or quietly mesmerised by the distant strips of land gliding by, a sudden burst of tannoy broke the collective spell as the coast at Craignure beckoned port-side.
A tearoom on the other side of the river also beckoned to us, but I decided on trying the Board solely because I have an interesting piece of trivia about how it probably came by its name.
Hitting coach David Popkins brought it into the dugout last week and beckoned his players to tap it before their at-bats.
Neither came on, even when emergency beckoned.
Take me home, it beckoned.
Confident that an era of unprecedented US economic, military and cultural ascendancy now beckoned, members of an intoxicated elite threw caution to the winds.
Common combinations with beckoned
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- beckoned on 10×
- beckoned to 6×
- and beckoned 4×
- beckoned me 3×
- beckoned into 2×
- school beckoned 2×
- also beckoned 2×
- he beckoned 2×
- beckoned and 2×
- business beckoned 2×