How to Use inviting in a Sentence

inviting

adjective
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  • And add a mirror or lamp to make the space brighter and more inviting.
    — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The smell of spices and wine simmering on the stove is inviting and warm.
    — Amelia Goe, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2021
  • The space is warm and inviting, perfect to catch up with friends over a glass of wine.
    — Rana Good, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Soon, though, the tone of the music no longer felt inviting but ominous.
    — New York Times, 29 May 2022
  • The pool area is one of the most inviting with sand tone and textured walls that surround a sea of blue.
    — Allyson Portee, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
  • For a good night's sleep, few things in life are as inviting as a comforter.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2021
  • Lush, green lawns are such inviting places to play and relax.
    — Lynn Coulter, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2021
  • Swirl in large glasses for an inviting and cool pool-side treat.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 29 June 2023
  • This arched bay is framed by rolling green hillsides and is very inviting for a swim.
    — Stephanie Takyi, CNN, 2 June 2021
  • Despite the inviting weather, though, there is much to keep us in front of the laptop.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 24 Apr. 2022
  • The result is a book that is warm and inviting and begs for many revisits.
    — Blue Carreon, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2021
  • The kids’ hangout area downstairs is so inviting and cozy.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Choosing the right color and finish can help make the desk feel more inviting.
    — L.a. Hubilla, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2023
  • What’s a girl to do with a double-booking dilemma, an inviting stranger and nowhere else to go?
    — Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Swirl in large glasses for an inviting and cool poolside treat.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 31 July 2023
  • The stone fireplace, wet bar, built-ins and hardwood floors make the space functional, warm and inviting.
    — cleveland, 8 Oct. 2021
  • The six episodes of the show depict Wetumpka as a warm, inviting, diverse place.
    — Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 19 Aug. 2021
  • Curves are just more inviting, according to at least one study.
    — Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Inspired by the beautiful scenery that surrounds their home, the two rooms now feel open and inviting.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 June 2021
  • But before then, the Smile Platoon team house was a warm and inviting place to two outsiders, where the salo and tea flowed all day and night.
    — Washington Post, 5 Mar. 2022
  • Although it's been rough on the 2020 graduates, the market is now much more inviting.
    — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 8 June 2021
  • And its texture is both inviting and distinct, creamy and wholly spiced.
    — New York Times, 3 Aug. 2022
  • The mix of restaurants and shops changed and plans involved upgrades to Peachtree Center’s outdoor plaza to make the complex more inviting to the street.
    — Zachary Hansen, ajc, 3 Sep. 2022
  • Add plants around the fountain that take advantage of the vertical space and make a more inviting scene.
    — Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2022
  • While the multi-cam makes the home look open and inviting, for the single cam Rodriguez and Dokoza chose angles that capture the fourth wall and the ceiling.
    — Jen Chaney, Vulture, 18 June 2021
  • The reason is universal: The vaccine is less inviting when case rates are low.
    — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 20 July 2021
  • The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with all the bells and whistles of a classic, American grill and pub.
    — Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2023
  • That was quite the precursor to what could possibly go down this week, or in the very list an inviting target to shoot for.
    — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2022
  • Laloc added warm brass accents and Roman shades in darby rose fabric by Jasper to make the space more inviting.
    — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 1 Feb. 2023
  • In contrast to its bustling neighborhood, Raoul's feels warm and inviting.
    — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 3 Jan. 2023

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