Sentence examples for summoned to sleep from inspiring English sources

She poses most poignantly as Bathsheba, who in the Old Testament was summoned to sleep with King David, simply because he wished it.

I was summoned to see Bradlee.

You are summoned to arise when it would be so nice to sleep in -- but you find the strength to answer the bell, if not for you, then for the children.

It's a problematic sort of anti-war play, given that its climactic, least ambiguous and most hopeful moment is the one in which a town of sleeping people are awakened and summoned to battle against a merciless foe.

Falwell's premise was that conservative Christians were a sleeping giant, and that if they were organized and summoned to the polls, Congress and state legislatures would do their will.

In The Big Sleep – the title refers to the gangster euphemism for death – Marlowe is summoned to the home of old General Sternwood whose wild daughter, Carmen, is being blackmailed by a seedy bookseller.

Afterwards I got summoned to the Embassy.

Liam is summoned to the scene.

They were summoned to an interview.

Galileo was summoned to Rome in 1633.

Some felt summoned to do one thing.