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evanescence

[ev-uh-nes-uhns] / ˌɛv əˈnɛs əns /
NOUN
dissipation
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She pairs them with a dissonant rock-pop sound that's equal parts Alanis Morissette and Evanescence - a stylistic choice that initially worked against her.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Announced opening acts for the tour include L.A.-based pop rock band Wallows, emo staples Death Cab for Cutie and Evanescence as well as modern troupes 100 gecs and IDLES.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

Amy Lee, the lead singer of the American rock band Evanescence, gets some limelight from Halsey too.

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2024

I was also pleased to have the return of Evanescence this year, one of the bands to soundtrack those aforementioned angsty preteen years.

From Slate • Dec. 23, 2020

Evanescence is the law of Parisian felicities,—selfishness the background of French politeness,—sociability flourishes in an inverse ratio to attachment; we become skeptical almost in proportion as we are attracted.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 by Various




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