How to Use beck in a Sentence

beck

noun
  • Oh, and there's a butler at your beck and call.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Maurice is the prince of our household and has us at his beck and call.
    Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025
  • And of course, your ride-sharing service of choice is at your beck and call.
    Sierra Vandervort, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2026
  • What else says freedom like a day on the water, with five-star services at your beck and call?
    Chrissie McClatchie, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Dec. 2022
  • But the novelty of your human being at your beck and call all the time got old, fast.
    NOLA.com, 14 Dec. 2020
  • With a new benefactor at her beck and call, the world was Jeanne’s oyster.
    Tori Telfer, refinery29.com, 24 Feb. 2021
  • Budget permitting, here’s a look at what’s available at your beck and call.
    Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2020
  • Up until that point, Rosamond and Posy were always at her beck and call.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Have designers clamoring to loan you a dress, and world-class makeup artists at your beck and call?
    Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 19 Sep. 2021
  • Their employees had access to everything at their beck and call.
    Samir Hassan, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Her chewing you out for not being at her beck and call sounds very controlling and like another red flag.
    Annie Lane, oregonlive, 1 June 2022
  • But for now, there is only a future that seems limitless — an endless summer at their beck and call.
    Tres Dean, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2022
  • Valet is at your beck and call and switching dinner reservations or nabbing hard-to-get ones are a non-issue.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Making games is hard, but being the writer who’s at the beck and call of the designers and the video game team is a tough, tough gig.
    Geek's Guide To The Galaxy, WIRED, 2 Dec. 2022
  • First of all, that's a long flight, and that was my first experience of a lay-flat seat, with the flight attendants at your beck and call.
    Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Instead, Combs insisted on paying her an allowance to keep her at his beck and call, her lawsuit claims.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Surrounded by women, booze, and a posse of friends who are at his beck and call, the singer invites us into the life of the rich and famous.
    Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 4 Sep. 2020
  • Endless enthusiasm and a visionary viewpoint is at your beck and call.
    oregonlive, 23 June 2020
  • McKay, who went on to become an iconic sports announcer, didn't have a team of producers at his beck and call.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 23 July 2021
  • In the past, managers triggered ire for using push-button bells to keeping their employees at their beck and call, like servants.
    Rachel Plotnick, Discover Magazine, 4 Feb. 2019
  • But after the half-year project was completed in 2016, salmon were observed in the beck within three months.
    Angela Wang, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 June 2023
  • Working for and being at the beck and call of one family requires an intricate balance that’s not always easy to strike.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 14 May 2025
  • The man, 25, was pronounced dead at a local hospital after being shot in the beck, chest, arm, and torso.
    David Aaro, Fox News, 8 Nov. 2021
  • At the moment, Simon could think of nothing worse than being at the beck and call of an elderly client who thought she was being scammed.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Rentals include a bottle of liquor with mixers, fresh fruit, lounge chairs, a mini fridge stocked with water and rolled iced towels, and a cabana host at your beck and call.
    Megan Wood, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2021
  • Meanwhile, Google's own AI assistant, Gemini, will be at your beck and call.
    Jade Chung-Lee, PC Magazine, 12 July 2025
  • Not that the executives had to bother themselves with such trivial matters of logistics as many hired personal drivers at their beck and call.
    Shirley Halperin, Variety, 4 Apr. 2022
  • There’s nothing wrong with receiving help or donations, but living at the beck and call of others so your passion can happen is not responsible.
    Rod Berger, Forbes, 21 June 2022
  • Not only does the cast have the power of physical comedy at their beck and call, other aspects on the technical side of things offer up even more giddiness.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Enjoy seamless streaming with the mountains of content provided by Fire TV and Alexa at your beck and call.
    Benjamin Levin, CNN Underscored, 13 Oct. 2020

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