had summoned
- past perfect of summon.
Example Sentences
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Vladimir Kucherenko, a Russian nationalist YouTuber who uses the pseudonym Maxim Kalashnikov, wrote on social media Thursday that Moscow police had summoned him for questioning after he posted a video of the initial refinery attack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
On his Truth Social site, Trump said he had summoned his top aides to the White House Situation Room to decide on the deal.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Also Thursday, the United Kingdom announced it had summoned Israel's most senior diplomat in Britain following "the inflammatory video".
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
In July 2020, a Syrian intelligence officer had summoned the 60-year-old imam and asked him to help mediate a dispute between two local families.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
Nico had summoned the dead with Coke and cheeseburgers.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
