evoke
Example Sentences
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Like so much of her work, “The Lawrence Tree” evokes nature rather than replicating it.
Betsie by the very way she sat evoked a high-backed chair behind her and a carpet at her feet instead of this endless row of metal cots on a bare pine floor.
From Literature
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The BBC has obtained footage and interviews from Tehran which evoke a city of strained nerves, of constant waiting for the next blast and relentless fear of the state security apparatus.
From BBC
Scribbles, doodles, crayon marks and stickers — evoking Lisa Frank and anime cartoons — have begun appearing on prominent Gen Z contemporary fiction covers.
From Los Angeles Times
Her installation evokes what is perhaps the quintessential Angeleno celebration of spring: a shared picnic.
From Los Angeles Times
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