- present tense form of evoke (3rd person singular).
evokes
Example Sentences
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When the film opens at Oak Street’s idyllic summer block party, complete with cookouts and kids happily pedaling together on their bikes, he purposefully evokes the atmosphere of the movies he covertly cites.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
At its center is a compact red source that closely resembles a little red dot and even evokes the ruby red fruit of the desert cactus.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Napoli's third kit evokes designs famously worn during the 1986-87 and 1988-90 seasons, when a certain Diego Maradona inspired the club to two Serie A titles.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Her hair in a braid evokes the look of a figure from ancient Rome.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
It is the hand that evokes love, and creates a twin soul for every person in the world.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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