Example sentences for: invocation

How can you use “invocation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ), its blasé invocation of an all-enveloping legal regime ("We remind you that it is a federal offense to tamper with, disable, or destroy any lavatory smoke detector.

  • "By that definition Richard the Third is a terrible, evil play," responded De Souza, knowing that no discussion of violence in art is complete without an invocation of the Bard.

  • I don't know whether that Cuban minister has suddenly started reading David Ricardo, but his invocation of "comparative advantage" was right on target.

  • It is accidental in the sense that Lincoln spontaneously added the divine invocation as he neared the end of the address.

  • The no-privilege decision by Judge Norma Johnson--actually still under seal and leaked to the papers by lawyers involved in the case (who thereby continue to flirt with sanction by Judge Johnson)--is deemed a "stunning legal defeat" for Clinton by the NYT and rated a "major victory" for Ken Starr by "USA Today . The Washington Post and the NYT add that Judge Johnson also ruled against Clinton's invocation of attorney-client privilege to shield his top aides, holding that Clinton could not use government-paid lawyers to aid his defense in a criminal investigation.


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