How to Use invitation in a Sentence

invitation

noun
  • We sent out more than 100 invitations for the party.
  • Where is my invitation to be on the show?
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
  • This door is an invitation for a pet or child to climb in and find a cozy nap place.
    — Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2021
  • That led to an invitation to walk on.
    — Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Then came the invitation for the cheer team.
    — Rina Nakano, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025
  • If an invitation comes your way, grab it!
    — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
  • His invitation didn’t get lost in the mail.
    — Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 27 May 2026
  • There is a deeper invitation in this day, for all of us.
    — Chick Pritchard, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2026
  • But next year, try to see it as an invitation into their lives.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Each piece is an invitation to own your story and share it on your own terms.
    — Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Here’s your invitation to crank up your song of choice and get moving.
    — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 18 May 2026
  • The invitation suites are sent closer to the big day.
    — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Share the idea, take the invitation, or make the playful move.
    — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
  • That earned him an invitation to a closed-door tryout.
    — Idaho Statesman, 8 June 2026
  • End with an invitation for others to try your method.
    — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Present it as an invitation to keep your friendship healthy.
    — Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026
  • And the flies took the invitation.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Think of it as an invitation into her world.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
  • To our clients, a sweep is a show of brute force, rather than an invitation to come inside.
    — Deborah Berkman, New York Daily News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • His invitations have been met with silence so far.
    — Afşin Yurdakul, Time, 7 Oct. 2025
  • For the women, the invitation came far too late.
    — Megan Schrader, Denver Post, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Flav took issue with how the invitation played out.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Ever get an invitation to an event and wonder who didn’t make the cut?
    — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2022
  • Every day is a new invitation to start.
    — Terry Ward, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Who’s at your table, and who needs an invitation?
    — Natalie Silverman, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Open up a wedding invitation these days, and the dress code can feel like party mad libs.
    — Aemilia Madden, Vogue, 10 June 2026
  • Leaving them on the table or kitchen counter is an open invitation.
    — Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 31 July 2025
  • Each sip serves as an invitation to slow down to the rhythms of the rails, to savor the scenery as the world goes by.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
  • There’s no flash or drama, just an invitation to touch, to breathe, to settle in.
    — Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Just stepping into the space was an invitation to slow down.
    — Lisa Greissinger, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025

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