evokes

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“VHS is obviously superior if you’re looking at it in terms of your experience of the feeling that watching something evokes in you, in the relationship between yourself and the moving images,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

But for American fans in particular, the Super Bowl also evokes prices far beyond which most people can afford.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Like so much of her work, “The Lawrence Tree” evokes nature rather than replicating it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Her installation evokes what is perhaps the quintessential Angeleno celebration of spring: a shared picnic.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Composed in 1782, the sonata evokes the moon over calm, peaceful waters after the passing of a storm.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell