Sentence examples for invoked in a from inspiring English sources

War was invoked in a news broadcast.

It has been invoked in a case involving the bribery of an Iraqi police officer.

Monitoring how religion is invoked in a faith-based program will be hard, religious leaders said.

The provision for restitution, enacted in 1994, had yet to be invoked in a case of child-pornography possession.

But here I don't believe in her; she isn't described or invoked in a way that lets me.

Then he abruptly invoked, in a climax of the speech, Truman's come-from-behind fight for the Presidency in 1948.

Thus, unlike the bivalve system, paternal mtDNA transmission does not need to be invoked in A. vulgare.

That adage is often invoked in an effort to limit the repercussions of the country's many internal conflicts.

Although legitimate in theory, the doctrine had been invoked in an unprecedented manner by the Bush administration to block judicial review of a broad range of questionable practices.

The Temporality Principle has been invoked in an effort to explain why it is wrong to engage in "pre-punishment".

Those principles were invoked in an argument to the effect that CH does not have an answer.