How to Use invitation in a Sentence
invitation
noun- We sent out more than 100 invitations for the party.
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At its core, The Whale is an invitation to spend time with this person.
— Samuel D. Hunter, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2022 -
This year, commit to getting out of your own head and sending the text—or the voice memo, or the invitation to hang out—right away.
— Rachel Wilkerson Miller, SELF, 1 Jan. 2024 -
Her invitation to become part of the Opry came as a surprise.
— Sean Clancy, Arkansas Online, 18 Dec. 2022 -
The album takes you on a journey, and the journey is an invitation.
— Spin Contributor, SPIN, 22 July 2024 -
The invitation for the 18-year-old prince, who was touring Canada at the time, came from the top — President James Buchanan.
— Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2023 -
Trump tried to move the debate to Fox News on Sept. 4, but the Harris campaign declined the invitation.
— Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Aug. 2024 -
How fitting to get to do it with this story, a story rooted in the invitation to see the love around us and to stand in our very truth.
— Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 June 2023 -
The news comes after the palace revealed that invitations were sent to more than 2,000 guests who will form the congregation in the abbey.
— Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Apr. 2023 -
Sadly my invitation to the coronation has been lost in the mail!
— Michael Stillwell, Town & Country, 5 Apr. 2023 -
That victory, the second major of the Spaniard’s career, earned Rahm an invitation to play in the Masters for the rest of his life.
— Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 8 Dec. 2023 -
At the minister’s invitation, Pino has shared her fashion expertise—both in the markets and in the desert—with the group.
— Julia Shipley, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2024 -
An invitation to the 10th floor of the Tiffany Landmark building is like a golden ticket.
— Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2023 -
The Princess of Wales never responded to the invitation.
— Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023 -
So many legends have heard it as a dare, an invitation, a map to their do-it-yourself future.
— Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2024 -
Swift took advantage of an invitation from the All-Pro tight end to watch the game, and apparently had to see more of Kelce and the Chiefs in action.
— Dennis Waszak, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2023 -
The king and queen consort, and the Prince and Princess of Wales, were each extended an invitation, but none took the trip to California.
— Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 8 Mar. 2023 -
The invitation asks attendees to arrive at Restaurant Allard, one of the most beloved bistros in Paris, at 9 pm.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2023 -
The team then watched as the agents autonomously spread invitations, asked each other out on dates to the party, and planned to show up together at the right time.
— Will Knight, WIRED, 12 Oct. 2023 -
His three hearts accepts your invitation and suggests a six-card or strong five-card heart suit.
— Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2024 -
But will the astronaut accept her invitation to the social event of the season?
— Jordan Riefe, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2024 -
Last year, the comedian told The Hollywood Reporter that the invitation to host the awards show came right on time.
— Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Dec. 2023 -
The homeless union has declined invitations to meet with the city until the city rescinds its March 28 letter that states the camp must close May 16, the lawsuit states.
— Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 16 May 2024 -
During these pre-cellphone years with my son, these check-ins and invitations are a saving grace.
— Maggie Smith, Washington Post, 8 June 2023 -
And when the feast finally does arrive, the lights overhead are an invitation to stroll down the avenue and see what delights are in store.
— Elena Giardina, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2023 -
An invitation to get sweaty on the dancefloor and let everything else go.
— Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2023 -
My hope is that this season is an invitation, a christening, and a call to action.
— Marielle Elizabeth, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2023 -
The Eras Tour, and in a new interview, the singer-songwriter opened up about just how much the superstar’s invitation to join her on tour meant.
— Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 10 Mar. 2023 -
The sculptural portal can be viewed as an invitation to enter the artist’s mix of fantasy and reality or simply to peer through.
— Damaly Gonzalez, ARTnews.com, 26 Sep. 2024 -
The Harris campaign likely would have said yes to that invitation, too, if the CNN deadline passed without a deal, according to a person familiar with the matter.
— Brian Stelter, CNN, 10 Oct. 2024
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