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invocation
noun as in prayer
Example Sentences
Recreating a famous moment — such as when Seberg runs her finger over her lips as Belmondo had done — was deeply meaningful to him: an invocation.
Bream asked Witkoff directly if this pseudo-Article 5 invocation would include US “boots on the ground” and a direct conflict with Russia.
His invocation of wartime powers through the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 to employ many of his tariffs has rightly been called into question by federal courts.
In 2023, he released a new album, “Seven Psalms,” an elliptical, gracious invocation for the arc of his life, drawing on biblical imagery and intertwined guitar fugues.
Even Abraham Lincoln’s invocation of the Insurrection Act at the outset of the Civil War was confined to the states in rebellion.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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