How to Use by invitation only in a Sentence
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Membership is by invitation only, with an approval process that can take up to two years.
—Natalie Hoberman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
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The home will remain closed to the public, and guests will visit by invitation only.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2023
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Rishi Rajani, with more events — all by invitation only — to be announced.
—Rebecca Sun, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2022
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The facility is open by invitation only for now but will open to the public later this year.
—Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 8 July 2021
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The tours are by invitation only and normally led by a White House staffer.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 14 Nov. 2023
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Under the proposal, the home will remain closed to the public and would be open to guests by invitation only.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2023
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Admission is by invitation only, but the service will be livestreamed for the public.
—Steve Karnowski, ajc, 1 May 2022
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While attendance is by invitation only, there are a few virtual seats left.
—David Meyer, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2020
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Like the others, Haus of Strauss Paris is open by invitation only.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 12 Dec. 2024
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Visits to the studio sanctum are by invitation only, though.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
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Servers can be public, meaning anyone can join, or private, where entry is by invitation only.
—Alex Vance, Parents, 21 Oct. 2025
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Entry will be by invitation only for special events, programs, meetings, workshops and tours.
—Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 3 June 2022
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The transom is also enclosed to ensure boarding is by invitation only.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2021
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It is extended by invitation only to a tiny percentage of the airline’s highest-spending fliers.
—Eric Rosen, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2023
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Inside the secret back bar The Gibson has a speakeasy in the back corner, available by invitation only.
—Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026
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The Masters has the most control over which players can participate because the field is filled by invitation only.
—Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 10 June 2022
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Application is by invitation only; students may not apply to the program, nor may their schools nominate them.
—Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2022
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The owners held a sale by invitation only on March 6 and 7 and now the store is open to the public to shop the remaining furniture.
—The Courier-Journal, 16 Mar. 2024
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Membership is by invitation only and limited to 1% of the total lawyer population of any state.
—NOLA.com, 11 Oct. 2020
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The fete will be held at Le Méridien Beach Plaza in Monaco, and is by invitation only.
—Kathleen Turner, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Now For now, Sunshine Contacts is available by invitation only.
—Arielle Pardes, Wired, 18 Nov. 2020
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Sold by invitation only, each Tumbler is expected to take 15 months from deposit to delivery.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2024
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While attendance was by invitation only, the private service began at noon and was nationally televised.
—Libby Cathey, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2021
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The top floors are dedicated to a private atelier that is accessible by invitation only, while the building’s rooftop will host movie screenings on warm summer nights.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 June 2023
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After Bousquet identified himself, he was told the call was by invitation only and then disconnected from the meeting.
—Lisa J. Huriash, sun-sentinel.com, 15 Sep. 2020
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The service is being held on Sunday by invitation only in Minneapolis, but is being live-streamed.
—Adam Sabes, Fox News, 1 May 2022
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Admission to both ceremonies will be by invitation only, because of social distancing guidelines due to the coronavirus.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Aug. 2020
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While members of the public could pay their respects to the justice at the Supreme Court, the ceremony at the Capitol will be by invitation only.
—Ryan Teague Beckwith, Bloomberg.com, 24 Sep. 2020
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The service, according to a release from the cathedral, will be by invitation only and security measures will be in place to ensure the health and safety of the staff and guests in attendance.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
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Some were unaware of the registration process, believing participation to be by invitation only.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Feb. 2023
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