The phrase "aim to invoke" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the intention to elicit a specific response or feeling from an audience.
Example: "The author aims to invoke a sense of nostalgia through her vivid descriptions of childhood memories."
Alternatives: "seek to elicit" or "strive to inspire".
Besides pantos, the story most often told in UK theatres at this time is Dickens's A Christmas Carol, which is fitting because most shows aim to invoke the ghosts of seasons past, even when, in Season's Greetings, the spectres are of drunken family violence.
The interviews will be very open and aim to invoke narratives of the youngsters about their sporting activities.
"It's kind of the neverending game".The campaign aims to invoke the days "when you asked your mom to give you another 10 minutes to play outside," he added.
The décor aims to invoke the good old days with its clubby leather booths and vintage-looking chandeliers, and nine televisions in the front bar seem permanently set to ESPN.
It aims to invoke web services at runtime so as to successfully orchestrate the services.
When Congress first passed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26 , 1990 its goals were lofty: it aimed "to invoke the sweep of congressional authority…in order to address the major areas of discrimination faced day-to-day by people with disabilities" (42 U.S.C. § 12101(b)(4)).
The Cordoba Initiative aims to invoke the "good Andalusia": the Andalusia of convivencia, of a Golden Age.
Those leading the counselling interviews were trained in motivational interviewing, a client-centred counselling style that aims to invoke behaviour change.
The name is meant to invoke "Purpose" and "People".
"The aim of 'Needlecraft' is to offer a more visual way to invoke passion and action," Naana Otoo-Oyortey, executive director of Forward, said in a statement.
They are meant to invoke thought, inspire change, and address the most pressing social problems of the day -- aims that often arouse the wrath of governments and oppressive regimes.
