uninvoked
- a word derived from invoked.
Example Sentences
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While most states now have some kind of computer-crime laws, those laws often go uninvoked, largely because such crimes are still rare and prosecutors have little experience with them.
From Time Magazine Archive
Knowing not who they were; never destined, it may be, to behold them again; one after the other, they drifted by, uninvoked ghosts in Hades.
From Israel Potter by Melville, Herman
This angel fell into disrepair; and some suspicions were entertained that he designed visiting, uninvoked, the surface of the earth.
From Choice Readings for the Home Circle by Anonymous
Let Delphi's steep her own Apollo guard, And Nysa keep her Bacchus, uninvoked.
From Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars by Lucan
The phantoms of the past are dead for thee; So let them ever uninvoked remain, And be thou calm, till death shall set thee free.
From Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems by Aytoun, W. E. (William Edmondstoune)
