How to use "invoke" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "invoke" in popular movie and book plots

  • President to invoke the provisions of the McCarran Internal Security Act.  - Amazons Attack!
  • After Guy and Roman join the rest of the coven, they begin to chant, attempting to invoke Satan.  - Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
  • From here, the members invoke their privilege and connections, with disastrous results.  - Teddy Bears' Picnic (film)
  • Upon reaching the Wall, Mica uses the Clarion of the Flame, a magical object used to invoke fire, to burn a hole into the Wall.  - The Tenth Power
  • The two invoke Pumpkinhead to kill the Hatfields.  - Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud
  • Aunt Flo tells him that he must invoke the name of Hastur and tell Gramma to "lie down" in his name.  - Gramma (short story)
  • The ritual to invoke the opening of the Gate of Malice is going underway and Johnny is determined to stop his sister.  - Shadow Hearts: From the New World
  • Worf balks at the idea, and K'tmar threatens to invoke Klingon law to take custody of Alexander from Worf.  - Firstborn (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
  • In the next scene the chief clown Buffo and his troupe invoke chaos at their dinner table.  - Nights at the Circus
  • Gunn reveals that Angel, as CEO, can invoke an order to protect Eve.  - Underneath (Angel)
  • When the Preacher discovers her, she pleads with him to help invoke her miracle (“Raise Me Up [Reprise]”).  - Violet (musical)
  • He learns to invoke the Aons, but finds they have lost their power, which is the ultimate cause of Elantris' collapse.  - Elantris
  • The family turns the bottle Ari's father found for help, performing a ritual to invoke the power sealed within the bottle.  - Okage: Shadow King
  • Finding Gopal dead, and resolving to find his killers, Shyam decides to invoke his doppelganger Toofan and challenge Shaitan Singh once again.  - Toofan (1989 film)
  • Aura reminisces on the decision she made not to invoke the Shadows.  - Absolution Gap
  • Jaden defeats her; however, she uses the scepter to invoke Ragnos's spirit, who possesses her body.  - Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy

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