beckoned

“Pancakes, pancakes!” they chanted together as they beckoned for others to join them.

As many as 3,000 men at a time lived here, and for men in pain of one kind or another, worldly distractions beckoned — not just cigars and magazines, but fleshly delights.

Her head and body aim in opposite directions, as if she’s just heard her name beckoned from behind as she was passing by and is turning to look.

The torture of Qualifying School or a return to the more humble surrounds of the Challenge Tour beckoned.

Judge Robert Altham said Haywood had beckoned the Blackpool rioters to breach police lines, and that that his drunkenness on the day was an "aggravating feature".