Sentence examples for but not inviting from inspiring English sources

For weeks now, senior party figures have been bickering over whether Mr. Biedenkopf insulted Mr. Kohl by inviting him to Dresden but not inviting him to speak.

Then the next day they check each other out on Facebook, and if they like what they see they might send a message saying they're going to a party the next night — but not inviting the other person.

"But we're not inviting it".

Clearly, life is not always easy, but John is not inviting pity.

But Kim is not inviting Trump so that he can surrender North Korea's weapons.

I was inviting Greg and the cats to live with me, but I was not inviting the drunk bandolero in the black velvet painting, nor his donkey, nor their friend, the bug-eyed Joey Heatherton lookalike with the teardrop the size of her head.

This is not inviting, but it pays off, partly just because it skips the cartoons and polka dots that promise more merriment than anyone has ever delivered.

But be careful you are not inviting his or her view in order to surrender yours just to ensure you have all the facts.

His biographer, Robert Caro, speculates that the threatening presence Moses cast over the fair – as "a figure not inviting but hostile, a figure of arrogance, controversy and rage" – may have kept many from attending.

The look in the goddess's eyes is not inviting, but rather deeply focused.

The problem of leaks at parties can be solved by not inviting reporters, but most of Quinn's friends are reporters.