Sentence examples for obvious invitation from inspiring English sources

Indoor Sports and Games, an obvious invitation to archness, were handled with real grace and wit.

Mr. Crowe might have risen to the occasion far sooner had he trusted the heart of the play, instead of pandering to its obvious invitation to excess.

If the United Nations got it right — this is not an invitation for obvious wisecracks — a baby born on Monday brought the world's population to seven billion.

The astonishing thing is that for all the obvious calculation and the invitation to admire its virtuosity, Haynes's exercise in postmodernism is as moving and as heartbreaking as the classic women's pictures to which he pays homage.

Yet, as a gay man who feels his sexuality is an inherent part of his work and creative vision, Wright found it impossible to accept the invitation – despite the obvious pain of refusing his support to young artists who need it.

This shows that the targeted health promotion enabled the women to make informed choices about accepting the breast screening invitation, despite the obvious barriers.

Osborne wisely avoided all invitations to blame the obvious culprits, his Lib Dem coalition partners.

Take care to not add too much embellishment, and to make it obvious that the valentine is a wedding invitation.

She had announced, to the prime minister's "obvious unhappiness", that Mrs Thatcher had accepted an invitation to give a speech at the opening of the exhibition.

Daniela had no obvious reason to be wary about accepting an invitation to attend a meeting in which she was told she would be evaluated for a loan.

And the longer this drags on, the more obvious it will be that drilling in Arctic waters is an unnecessary invitation to disaster.