summon

Definition:
1. Call in an official matter, such as to attend court.
2. Ask to come.
3. Gather or bring together.
4. Make ready for action or use.

Use 'summon' in a sentence:

• 1. Also he has promised me to summon to Rome the King of Cappadocia who is mine enemy.
• 2. He had to summon more courage than he knew he had.
• 3. The police have taken out a summons against the driver of the car.
• 4. The students were summoned in turn to be interviewed.
• 5. But God on his repealless list Can summon every face.
• 6. And now we must summon all of our might and moral suasion to meet the challenges of a new age.
• 7. He was summoned before a judge.
• 8. When night cometh, then take I good care not to summon sleep.
• 9. You can summon digital overlays in the viewfinder, including a horizon level.
• 10. She was trying to summon up the courage to leave him.
• 11. You may be able to summon up a few phrases.
• 12. Should a man summon his heart and show that it is one of flesh and not stone?
• 13. A parliamentary committee plans to summon all those concerned, probably including Ms Merkel.
• 14. She went quiet for a moment while she summoned up the words to lash him.
• 15. She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity.
• 16. A phone call at the end of a shopping expedition would summon the car back.
• 17. If we understand each other and are willing to reach agreement, we can be empowered to summon multi-forces to grease the wheels of everything.
• 18. Disappointed, one passenger pleaded with the reporter to summon Mr. Locke back.
• 19. Users who summon you to their office with an urgent problem, then keep you waiting.
• 20. I received a summons to the Palace from Sir Robert Fellowes, the Queen's private secretary.
• 21. Some friends taking an hour to summon the courage to see their mate in death.
• 22. The summons was withdrawn.
• 23. It has also the right to summon witnesses under oath.
• 24. It must be really bad, for her to ignore a summons from her mistress!
• 25. The oddest events will summon up memories.
• 26. In fact, it was so low that it wouldn't even be able to summon Batman.
• 27. Type II civilizations can summon the power of an entire star system.
• 28. In May 1688 he was urgently summoned to London.
• 29. It took her a full month to summon the courage to tell her mother.
• 30. He was summoned as a witness.
• 31. Somehow he could never summon up the courage to ask for her hand.
• 32. Will she forever summon in vain to her assistance the lance of light of the ideal?
• 33. Mr Fischer's response was to summon the historians' commission.
• 34. He has been summoned to appear in court on charges of incitement to law-breaking.
• 35. Summon your power, O God ; show us your strength, O God, as you have done before.
• 36. In January a man died of hypothermia there after his car broke down and he could not summon help.
• 37. Police said they had been unable to serve a summons on 25-year-old Lee Jones.
• 38. She went to his house after dusk, and stood by the gate, but could not summon courage to go in.
• 39. With practice, you'll be able to summon up more confidence on test day.
• 40. On the stroke of seven, a gong summons guests into the dining-room.
• 41. Now, 'anyone can summon an unlimited amount of food just with a cellphone.'
• 42. Howe summoned a doctor and hurried over.
• 43. The President summoned all the state governors to a conference on education.
• 44. The Chief summoned me downstairs. He was brisk and businesslike.
• 45. The book summoned up memories of my childhood.
• 46. She summoned the waiter.
• 47. His mother summoned him, upbraided him, wept and prayed.
• 48. She had received a summons to appear in court.
• 49. She received a summons to appear in court the following week.
• 50. The police have been unable to serve a summons on him.
• 51. I couldn't even summon the energy to get out of bed.
• 52. Suddenly we were summoned to the interview room.
• 53. I punched the button to summon the elevator.