How to Use "Invite" with Example Sentences

invite (v): to ask someone to go somewhere or do something

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Used with adverbs:

"He was formally invited to the banquet."
(formally, officially, personally, cordially)

"She kindly invited our family to dinner."
(kindly, warmly, graciously)

"They have invited us over for dessert."
(over)

"He was invited back to their house."
(back)

"He practically invited himself over for dinner."
(practically)

Used with prepositions:

"She likes to invite people into her home."
(into, in, to)

"Let's invite her family for dinner."
(for)

"I don't want to invite him to the party."
(to)

Used with nouns:

"She invited her neighbors to stay for dinner."
(neighbors, guests)