be invited

Example Sentences

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I didn’t want to just get a ticket — I wanted to be invited.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

"I haven't done any theatre for 14 years, it was a huge, exhilarating risk to come back and be invited by the National Theatre, home of so much wonderful work, to do this special play."

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

“They don’t want to be advertised to. They want to be invited in,” Rob Baiocco, co-founder and chief creative officer of marketing agency The BAM Connection, tells Barron’s.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

He has already hung portraits of himself inside the White House, breaking with the tradition that a president wait until the end of his term to be invited by a successor to unveil a portrait.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Perhaps I’ll be invited to lodge in the private cabin at some point, but I must decline.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys