How to Use invite in a Sentence

invite

1 of 2 verb
  • I'm planning to invite them for the weekend.
  • Aren't you going to invite me in for a coffee?
  • The event is limited to invited guests.
  • I visited their house once, but they've never invited me back.
  • Employees are invited to apply for the new position.
  • The college invited her to speak at the graduation ceremony.
  • The company invites suggestions from customers.
  • The singer is an avid hunter and often invites his kids to tag along.
    Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Our neighbors at the next site over invite us to stop by.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2023
  • First of all, thank you for inviting us to Tiny Desk Korea.
    Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 27 Nov. 2023
  • In fact, Freeze goes as far to invite his player to come dance with him on the sideline.
    Ainslie Lee | Alee@al.com, al, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Hole was welcomed to the studio by a fax from Amy Ray, inviting the band to hang out.
    Candace Hansen, SPIN, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Use the Power of Scent Set the mood by enveloping your home in an inviting scent.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The movie, though, invites us to glimpse a wholly different one.
    Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2023
  • Reeve didn’t invite Wilson to his home garage, and Wilson didn’t press.
    Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023
  • On Tuesday, the NFL released the list of 2024 draft prospects who were invited to the scouting combine.
    Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
  • There’s more: These four new memoirs invite us to sit with the pleasures and pains of family.
    Elizabeth Hand, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Sometimes, your child will be invited to be part of a meeting for a few minutes and then the rest of the time will be adults only.
    Pamela Appea, Parents, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Love u cast and crew forever so stoked to be invited back.
    Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Inside, the spacious suite can hold two queen beds, plus a full bath and kitchenette that invites guests to make themselves at home.
    Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2023
  • While on the air, Bones invited her to open for his July 22 Nashville concert.
    Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2023
  • This spring, the press team handling their tour went to work as normal, inviting reviewers.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
  • He’d been invited to speak to a small group of constituents and listen to whatever was on their mind.
    USA TODAY, 20 Aug. 2023
  • On a warm summer night, guests are invited to spend on the Terrace – a leafy haven away from the hustle and bustle of the chic Avenue Hoche.
    Erik Maza, Town & Country, 28 July 2023
  • Polito, the woman said, also bought her gifts and, by the end of the semester, invited her to Las Vegas.
    Melissa Chan, NBC News, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Claire invited him to join her for her first wedding dress fitting.
    Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2023
  • The multi-purpose space leads to an alfresco dining area, a four-seater whirlpool, and inviting sun loungers.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Chara was not invited back following his final twirls in Boston in the spring of 2020.
    Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Now, he’s often invited and paid by groups to post videos of himself dancing at their events.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2024
  • The warm and inviting atmosphere is met with modern furnishings and art inspired by 1970s surf culture.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2024
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invite

2 of 2 noun
  • Did you send out the invites to the party?
  • An invite to the Masters went to the wrong Scott Stallings.
    Camille C. Knox, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Is there a way to get an invite to the Dave Grohl concert?
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Again, there is no mention of the Globes on the Netflix invite.
    Marc Malkin, Variety, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Thanks to those of you who emailed with your thoughts about Bluesky and to a pal who sent an invite code.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 9 May 2023
  • Even if the Aztecs get an Pac-12 invite, who will be left in the conference?
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2023
  • The Red Sox signed the 29-year-old to a minor league deal with an invite to spring training.
    Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Feb. 2023
  • The show will take place Sept. 30 at 8 p.m. ET, and will be open to a select number of invite in-person guests.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Here, some of the best cocktail dresses around to wear for your next wedding invite.
    Town & Country, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The meeting will start at 12:45 p.m. To join via Zoom, submit your email in advance for invite.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The decision to accept an invite to take part in the Slam Dunk Contest was easy for Jaquez.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2024
  • For those who didn't get an invite, the singer blessed her followers with three photos of the affair.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 7 July 2023
  • That demonstration of skill is enough for de Beer (watching from a camera) to call with an invite to the big game.
    Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Among the other local prospects, Ball State’s Jones is a combine invite who should hear his name called on Day 3.
    Detroit Free Press, 23 Apr. 2023
  • The real flex, now, is an invite to the menswear brand experience.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Instead, the focus should be on whether those sending out the invites are selecting the right creators for the job.
    Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Don’t be shy about extending an invite of your own, too.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Lee was a training camp invite with Phoenix this fall, played in one preseason game but wasn’t signed for the season.
    Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 21 Jan. 2023
  • Matt Simon: No, probably not, but thanks for the invite.
    Michael Calore, WIRED, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Why did this guy get an invite by having 418 yards and four touchdowns my senior year, right?
    José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 15 May 2023
  • UConn didn’t get an invite from the ACC and is now playing as a football independent.
    Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Pomeranz, who is in camp as a non-roster invite, has not allowed a run in either of his two outings.
    Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The Rangers have already re-signed Joe McCarthy to a minor league contract for 2023 with an invite to spring training.
    Dallas News, 15 Jan. 2023
  • Log on to Discord or create an account and follow this invite link.
    Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
  • Signups used to only be available to people who had an invite code, but within the last week it's opened up and now anybody can sign up for it.
    Wired Staff, WIRED, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Along with Romine, the Reds signed right-handed reliever Alan Busenitz to a minor league contract with an invite to camp.
    Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 4 Jan. 2023
  • The plan starts with getting an invite, in this case by showing off poker bona-fides at an underground game in NYC.
    Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2023
  • But the bulk of the discounts, from noise-canceling headphones to deals for your pets to summer dresses, won’t require an invite.
    Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 11 July 2023
  • Surprisingly, the invite prompted him to open up and take some ownership over his part in their painful breakup all those years ago.
    Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Those who receive the invite (around 2,000 guests) will get it on recycled card with gold foil detailing.
    Town & Country, 5 Apr. 2023

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