You're probably sitting by the phone today waiting for that last-minute invitation to the White House economic summit that's going to start tomorrow in Washington.

The party givers had received a better last-minute invitation to the home of a celebrity.

Do you stew over what kind of pal would proffer such a last-minute invitation?

They chafed at their last-minute invitation to negotiate.

She had received a last-minute invitation to a "family" dinner, which could well mean, considering the Roosevelt family, fifty people.

I didn't want you to change your plans for a last-minute invitation.

I brushed past her, telling her: 'This is a last-minute invitation.

A last-minute invitation to open for The Ramones introduced them to the punk sounds of the time.

The single earned them a last-minute invitation to play at that year's Brit Awards ceremony.

Better balm for the social soul came from the report of an acquaintance who received a last-minute invitation.