Sentence examples for invocations which from inspiring English sources

For the most part these functions have been confined to recitations and invocations, which all of the believers share.

His invocations – which might be considered "churchy" or "preachy" in an Anglo-Saxon context – are nothing no more than common currency, in politics and in life, of a region of the world where, from Mexico to Patagonia and from Santo Domingo to São Paulo, the Catholic church has been strong for centuries and where the deity and the Virgin Mary (and her cloak) are familiar concepts.

The subsequent section extends the discussion of the spectrum of invocations, which is then followed by a series of examples drawn from an online discussion in order to illustrate the types of textual mechanisms offered in the paper, showing how they work to invoke both attitude and textual persona.

William Parker conducted a 12-piece string section, along with the alto saxophonist Rob Brown and the pianist Eri Yamamoto, in "Invocation," which led into "Prayer".

Miller phones the poet to report that he has found "a mistake" in his tribute to Hugh MacDiarmid, "An Invocation", which was due to run in a forthcoming number of the London Review of Books.

In the darkness, illuminated by our lamp — it was dark down there even at midday — his round black eyes stared, his face dripped sweat; he muttered his automatic invocation, which I can still hear if I block my ears.

In a previous work the communication between the server and clients used the Java Remote Method Invocation which is a relatively high level mechanism [18].

Rather than proposing a taxonomy of attitudinal invocation which is significantly different from that of Martin and White, the following discussion proposes that analysts attend to a wider array of discursive features and 'strategies' than has previously been taken into account.

There are two ways of called a method: the statement, which acts similarly to, or through inline method invocation, which is analogous to using functions.

In a 5-4 vote before a packed chamber, council members opted to instead begin each session with a moment of silence, a move seemingly aimed at keeping two Satanic Templars from delivering their invocation, which had been planned for Feb. 17.

This is because such flagging may be easily identified in the co-text whereas 'Afford' type invocations (for which I use the label 'Evoke) instead rely primarily (although not exclusively) on assumptions or projections of shared knowledge between interlocutors.