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Example sentences for: summon
How can you use “summon” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
House Speaker Newt Gingrich compared Reno to Nixon henchman John Mitchell, and threatened to summon her before Congress and investigate whether she was involved.
The Journal and the NYT try to summon atmosphere with their descriptions of early meetings where the top dogs sniffed each other.
But when you run into such things in real life, head-on and with no warning, there is really no remedy: all you can do is face the inevitable with whatever fortitude you can summon.
Nearly everyone I know has (=does have) a nickname in the Windwards, where the Prime Minister of St. Vincent is Son Mitchell (evidently the first-born of an inside marriage), while my builder is Sonny, not an easy name for a New York liberal to summon him by.
In the scene in which he heals Patricia Clarkson, he hovers over her bedridden form in a way that's meant to summon up rape fantasies of fragile white Southern flowers menaced by darkies--and to miraculously invert them.
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