Pronunciation of the English word summons.
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1. | The smell of cut grass summons up images of hot summer afternoons. | |
2. | You know what it is? Yes, jury duty, got a summons in the mail. | |
3. | A summons has been issued. | |
4. | A summons was issued. | |
5. | Guess the riddle. An old woman with one tooth, summons everybody. The bell. | |
6. | Fadil received a court summons. | |
7. | The herdsman obeyed the summons, but upon looking for a rope for the purpose of drawing Daphnis out, none was to be found: upon which Chloe unfastened the cord which bound her hair, and gave it to the herdsman who let one end of it down to Daphnis. | |
8. | At my summons, instead of the man of violence whom we expected, a very old and wrinkled woman hobbled into the apartment. | |
9. | "Thus roused, her friends she gathers. All await / her summons, who the tyrant fear or hate. / Some ships at hand, chance-anchored in the bay / they seize and load them with the costly freight, / and far off o'er the deep is borne away / Pygmalion's hoarded pelf. A woman leads the way." | |
10. | "Now learn, how best to compass my design. / To Tyrian Carthage hastes the princely boy, / prompt at the summons of his sire divine, / my prime solicitude, my chiefest joy, / fraught with brave store of gifts, saved from the flames of Troy." |