Sentence examples for is invoking from inspiring English sources
verb
To call upon (a person, especially a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
That is because Clear Channel is invoking demons here.
The defense is invoking images of Jim Crow lynch mobs.
"Executive privilege is not a phrase that the city is invoking here," the judge added.
"The greatest risk in this case is invoking any sympathy," Judge Velis said.
Harmon is invoking the familiar distinction between a democracy and a republic.
Why is "invoking a higher being as an explanation" unacceptable and "unscientific," for some scientists?
The coalition is invoking a special British right on any EU justice and home affairs measures.
Ernst, a German artist, is invoking a tradition that originated in late medieval Germany.
He is invoking a Senate rule that allows any member to block a swift vote on a bill.
I gather it is invoking a law called the protection from harassment act, which was intended for stalkers.
It turns out he is invoking Mistress Kaos, one of the bartenders, or "alchemists" as they're referred to.
