Sentence examples for wishing to invoke from inspiring English sources

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Lindsay Kemp is not a household name (except in the most depraved of households), but it is the name dropped by any young artiste wishing to invoke a bit of good old-fashioned decadence.

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The penitent is tired of harbouring her sins; she wishes to invoke the judgment that will free her from the truth she has told.

The dissents and respondents wish to invoke the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment, as incorporated through the Fourteenth, to constrain a state's neutral efforts to provide greater educational opportunity for underprivileged minority students.

Then, in 1910, with Oldham now in the top flight, came a positive omen that Clarke may or may not wish to invoke: a 2-1 Boxing Day win over Sheffield United.

Words for mud are among the best in the language and many of them are no longer in use, but surely the wish to invoke mud has not disappeared along with the wish to roll about in it.

In California, "Chicano" is the designation of choice when the speaker wishes to invoke an identity at once Mexican and American, and something else as well: a consciously defended middle ground between tradition and assimilation.

In the above use case, it can be observed that if the sales department director wishes to invoke the update records operation, he has to re-authenticate himself, since this operation is protected by a different U R I ap.

This would mean, it said, that the reference to 'Union' in TEU's article 50 – which needs to be invoked by member states wishing to quit the bloc – would apply not only to the EU itself but to Euratom membership as well.

But (mark one again) "What you do can backfire": Russia is helping Iran become a nuclear-weapons nation; Russia is helping a Muslim state (perhaps forgetting its own Muslim populations - for example in Chechnya - who might wish to secede, and who might invoke the aid of co-religionist neighbours in doing so) to acquire nuclear weapons.

Surveying these rooms, I find myself wishing I had a ritual to invoke, for the study I'm about to disrupt is a private, beloved retreat — an inner sanctum for reading, reflection and writing.

The treaty has a safeguard clause that any country can invoke if it wishes to retain or impose border controls.

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