had invited
- past perfect of invite.
Example Sentences
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Lee added that in a meeting at the Vatican this week he had invited Pope Leo for a visit next year, to attend World Youth Day in Seoul.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
The administration had invited executives to Washington for the Thursday signing and was setting up the room for the ceremony when Trump pulled the plug, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
Sheinbaum drew more cheers when she announced that she had invited the band to play again in Mexico again in 2027.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2026
At the time, Fatone was married to Kelly Baldwin, with whom he shares two children—and the two had invited several members of his extended family over for a celebration.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026
Mr. Rowan had invited him to join everyone at Clive’s, and he’d followed them down the highway in his car—that beat-up Toyota they’d spotted in the parking lot.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
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