Sentence examples for invite half from inspiring English sources

He had sent them an invite, half out of defiance and half out of hope, but had never expected them to be there for him.

He wanted to put me on a plane to the States immediately, presumably before I had time to produce a golf tournament in China and invite half the Falun Gong to play.

The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in the summer of 1990 prompted the Saudi monarch, King Fahd, to invite half-a-million infidel (mainly American) troops onto his soil.

After marrying teenager beauty queen Emma Coronel, he reportedly invited half the criminal underworld to the party.

There was a tournament last fall in which the coach secretly invited half of the team to play, but did not invite the other half.

Castle, a Republican, is the state's only House member, and he had invited half a dozen health-care experts to take questions from his constituents.

In the summer of 1999, Mr. Kasabian, again in Stamford on business, invited half a dozen colleagues -- including Ms. Bello -- for a night out in New York.

We invited half a dozen experts in earthquake engineering to examine detailed photographs of the twisted iron bar and shattered pre-fab concrete walls and floors.

Three years later, Guzmán married a teen-age beauty queen named Emma Coronel and invited half the criminal underworld of Mexico to attend the ceremony.

For Moscow 2013, the 22-year-old Hitchon could have invited half the population of her hometown Burnley, had organisers not reduced the stadium's capacity.

Approximately one month (with a variance of three days) after their first response, we invited half of the responding students to participate in a retest.