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eliciting
verb as in draw out
Example Sentences
Such vaccines could induce broader immunity than whole-virus vaccines by eliciting antibody and T-cell responses that target an even wider range of flu viruses.
It wasn’t that long ago that I could wear my Arsenal sweatshirt out and about without eliciting much of a response, but no more.
On the walk to the memorial, an angry driver seemingly got into an argument with an attendee, and drove through the path of the crowd, eliciting shrieks from the crowd.
Sir Michael waved to the crowd, eliciting a huge round of applause, and Stewart leaned in to give him a hug.
But even after the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan demonstrated no evidence that torture “worked” in eliciting usable information, nearly two-thirds of Americans supported its use.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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