Sentence examples for serious invitation from inspiring English sources

The messages on such sites are a mixture of meaningless banter and serious invitation.

He has not flinched from his position that the invasion was necessary, nor declined any serious invitation to defend that position publicly, even as the violence in Iraq has increased, and American opinion has turned against the intervention and the President who launched it.

The chancellor, who obliged Mr. Haider to issue a statement before the government was formed saying the comments about the Nazis were a mistake, appeared largely isolated in his view that the resignation should be taken as a serious invitation to normalize ties with Austria.

Almost two weeks ago, Rob Calabrese created a website that put forth a half-joking, half-serious invitation that has struck a chord with Americans coming to grips with Donald Trump's status as the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination.

The statement by the ambassador, Glyn Davies, was intended to put pressure on American allies to move toward far more severe sanctions against Iran this month, perhaps including a cutoff of gasoline to the country, if it failed to take up President Obama's invitation for serious negotiations.

Now residing in New York City, he quipped he knew Frederic Brenner's invitation was serious when he took him out for an expensive dinner in London.

Although Ms. Kennedy promised a "nonpartisan" and "serious" debate environment in her invitation, Ms. Kennedy has long been active in Democratic politics.

If you want to invitation to be serious and meaningful, don't be goofy in your wording.

Oh, and at no time did the media bother to seriously question the wisdom of any of this, because to do so would mean inviting the reputation-killing charge of Not Being Serious, which would mean fewer invitations to cocktail parties where one could get drunk with Christopher Hitchens.

However, do give serious consideration to either making cookie shaped invitations or somehow include images of cookies on the invitations that you send out.

"I did have very serious reservations about whether I should accept your invitation," he said.