had been inviting
- past perfect progressive of invite.
Example Sentences
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The former presenter said producers had been inviting him to audition for America's Got Talent since 2020, but he always felt it sounded like "a massive risk" and his "gut instinct was always no".
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
In an interview last month, Luthi said he had been inviting the head of Interior to address his members “twice a year” since 2010.
From Washington Post ● May 19, 2017
Zambia had been inviting pressure onto them until that point and were unable to change the pattern of the game thereafter.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2015
And all this time they had been inviting the first comer to appropriate them.
From The Drums of Jeopardy by MacGrath, Harold
Thus seemed to end the Kingdom which our Lord and His disciples had been inviting men to join.
From The Kingdom of Heaven; What is it? by Burbidge, Edward
