How to Use standing/open invitation in a Sentence

standing/open invitation

noun
  • At least some of the cases in Florida are the result of the state's open invitation to tourists.
    Apoorva Mandavilli New York Times, Star Tribune, 28 Mar. 2021
  • The Trump team sees her as having a standing invitation.
    Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 8 July 2023
  • Even though the Ace of Taste star didn't leave empty-handed, Drummond still followed up on the chain with a standing invitation.
    Antonia Debianchi, PEOPLE.com, 10 May 2022
  • Logue and Nelson decided to send an open invitation for people to come help with shearing from June 23 to 25.
    NBC News, 18 July 2021
  • The road is narrow, there are constant jaywalkers and too many drivers seem to feel that any stretch that isn’t bumper to bumper offers an open invitation to speed.
    Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
  • My truck is an open invitation to make an unrestrained, hospitable mess.
    Danny Palumbo, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2023
  • The blowout heard round the world amounted to an open invitation for the DOJ to examine whether lax safety procedures the pact was supposed to fix triggered the new disaster.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Months later, a postcard arrives, reminding the Danes of the open invitation.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Those roots are often complex, and sometimes messy, but the very act of breaking bread with another is an open invitation to commune.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Sofia returns to Athens and extends an open invitation for Camille to join her and resume their relationship.
    Cady Lang, TIME, 15 Aug. 2024
  • On weekends, Andrew would spend the weekend with his dad, Robert, and any Sunday when James was in town, there was an open invitation to stop by for these long, extended brunches.
    Jonathan Kauffman, SFChronicle.com, 28 Sep. 2020
  • The cycling instructor ended her video with an open invitation for Nolan, asking him to join her for an in-person workout.
    Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Collins sent Lentz a lengthy text message telling him about his experience with Hillsong, ending with an open invitation to have lunch.
    Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
  • This line is an open invitation for the other person to talk without preparation or purpose.
    Ann Latham, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Despite the lack of changes to content restrictions, some researchers say that a number users seemed to take Musk’s leadership as an open invitation to spread hate online.
    Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Macron’s press office said that there has been an open invitation for Meloni since October, but no specific date has been discussed yet.
    Chiara Albanese, Bloomberg.com, 9 Feb. 2023
  • The Stanford system is a standing invitation to abuse, and it was abused here in ways that it was designed to be abused, just by people with different views from traditional complainants.
    Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 5 June 2021
  • Light-colored furniture, while beautiful, is an open invitation for spills and stains.
    Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 29 Mar. 2021
  • The Tap Studio’s youth and adult students will be showcasing new and classic dances, and audience members will receive an open invitation to participate in the Shim Sham finale.
    Naomi Stock, Anchorage Daily News, 5 May 2022
  • The state has received that request, Glassman said, which is also an open invitation to federal agencies that may wish to establish a mass vaccination site there.
    James Whitlow, baltimoresun.com, 8 Mar. 2021
  • One notable face missing from the wedding was Adam Levine, who both Stefani and Shelton previously said would have an open invitation to perform at their ceremony.
    Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 4 Aug. 2021
  • Queen Anne is an open invitation to a cruising crowd who want more — in food, entertainment, wellness, and places to imbibe, among other attractions — all presented on a silver platter and, in some cases, by white-gloved waiters.
    Fran Golden, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2024
  • Some may see sitting outside as an open invitation for company, while others wait for an actual invitation to play.
    Emily Edlynn, Parents, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The company also reiterated an open invitation for Sanders to tour one of its warehouses.
    Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 20 June 2023
  • In keeping with their friendly reputation, an open invitation is extended to experience a taste of the town's sweet treats during the holiday season.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2023
  • After the event was marred by technical difficulties, Musk extended an open invitation to any other presidential candidate who wants to do one.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2024
  • This expansive vision of development comes with an open invitation.
    Foreign Affairs, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Whether visitors are seeking vibrant entertainment and a lively ambiance or yearning for serene escapes and natural havens, these beaches extend an open invitation.
    Maeghan Dolph, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2023
  • Landrieu said the White House extends an open invitation to all congressional delegations, regardless of party affiliation, in states that Biden visits to discuss infrastructure projects.
    Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2023

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