Beck

//ˈbɛk//

"Beck" in a Sentence (23 examples)

She has him at her beck and call.

At the best hotels, there is always someone at your beck and call.

A gender neutral bathroom is in the basement of Beck, but it's pretty well hidden.

Water springs out of a fountain, flows downwards in a brook, runs in a beck, stands in a pond, glides in the stream, is whirled about in a whirlpool and causes fens.

beck is famous for its marzipan.

“For days we have lived in fear of the virus and then we woke up to the destructive force of an earthquake,” said Maja Beck, who watched in horror as things rattled around her.

A small beck winds its way through the fields.

He dared not jump over the beck.

He dared not jump the beck.

Tom did a standing jump over the beck.

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[…]Whence, climing to the Cleeves, her selfe she firmlie sets / The Bourns, the Brooks, the Becks, the Rills, the Rivilets[…]

[…] the sky is blue, and the larks are singing, and the becks and brooks are all brim full.

This is the boundary at Earnleie: First from Earesbrook and [qu. to] the short thorns, […] and from the tree to Tudelesbeck, along the beck to the Severn, up along the Severn to Leofric's boundary, […]

Beck water cold and clear, will never clean your wound

The beck is crossed by a pretty ford and a number of bridges, and in spring the cottages look out over a dancing sea of daffodils.

Ah, knovv you not the Citie fauours them, / And they haue troupes of Souldiers at their beck?

Then forthwith to him takes a choſen band / Of Spirits likeſt to himſelf in guile / To be at hand, and at his beck appear,

The dog obeyed the significant beck of his finger, and they drew off, stealthily, together.

When gold and silver becks me to come on.

I'll buy so many acres of old Scotland and call them by the Lockerby's name; and I'll have nobles and great men come bowing and becking to David Lockerby as they do to Alexander Gordon.

The becking waiter, that with wreathed smiles, wont to spread for Samuel and Bozzy their "supper of the gods," has long since pocketed his last sixpence; and vanished, sixpence and all, like a ghost at cock-crowing.

Headed like owles, with beckes 4 uncomely bent

As Glenn Beck was bashing Sarvis as a GPS-installing LINO on his show,,^([sic]) his muckraking journalists at TheBlaze "revealed" that Sarvis was "bankrolled" by an "Obama bundler."

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