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evince

[ih-vins] / ɪˈvɪns /


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Spampinato’s ochre-drenched rural vistas, with Van Goghesque swirling skies, are pastoral celebrations whose warm simplicity and formal acumen evince a fertile creative mind.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 3, 2025

Second, even if it did evince bias, it does not begin to rise to the level necessary to trigger recusal under federal law.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2023

Underneath any quest for revenge or fortitude for Garcia, he had a genuine chance to evince belief in any ability we never knew he had.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 27, 2023

To her credit, Pugh manages to evince some restraint.

From Washington Post Mar. 22, 2023

Some of them are unmannered, rough, intractable, as well as ignorant; but others are docile, have a wish to learn, and evince a disposition that pleases me.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Given the heightened inflation expectations, Nuveen evinces a clear preference for floating rate rather than fixed-credit instruments, energy and upstream assets across equities, and for hard assets and real return profiles.

From MarketWatch Apr. 10, 2026

He evinces the warmhearted humanity that Sonny tries feebly to hide when he believes he has to show menacing swagger.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

Spanning 50 years and running nearly three hours, “Kokuho,” which has become Japan’s biggest live-action hit ever, evinces intensely mixed feelings about its two main characters’ quest for greatness.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 20, 2026

The court’s opinion evinces no concern about political backlash or economic ruin.

From Slate Feb. 20, 2026

I have gone to each officer of that Regiment demanding that they send a retributive expedition, but none evinces the slightest interest in the undertaking.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

Raised in an artistic family, Rev. McDonald had always evinced a creative side—during some of her most trying periods she designed and sold clothing and hats on the streets of Manhattan to make a living.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 14, 2025

“I can’t recall a single time he evinced any stress,” Ira Reiner, an attorney who represented Archerd, recently told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 27, 2024

Those last two groups are notable because Cohn was himself both Jewish and gay, yet evinced an odd inability to see how the bigotries he cultivated against others like him reflected on himself.

From Salon Oct. 6, 2024

It was emblematic of the mounting frustration that prosecutors in the office of the special counsel, Jack Smith, have evinced not only toward defense lawyers in the case, but also toward the judge herself.

From New York Times May 22, 2024

His face evinced confidence; his smiles disappeared before they were completed.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah

A stunning Mouat throw proved decisive, evincing a first-pump from the restrainted Scot and earning him an audience with Snoop moments later.

From BBC Feb. 6, 2026

A lighthearted experience this is not; Ms. Schilinski recreates the harsh frigidity of exacting European filmmakers such as Michael Haneke and Ingmar Bergman without evincing the slightest interest in redemption or silver linings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 15, 2026

About 100 feet of sawhorse barrier lined the entrance to Hillside Middle School here in Manchester, N.H., unintentionally evincing the divide in the New Hampshire Democratic primary.

From New York Times Jan. 23, 2024

“Becky is such a loving character, so I just got to tap in to how much love I have for the world,” says Medel, evincing as much sincerity as the character.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 6, 2023

Cecilia received the protestations in silence, without evincing the delight that women generally show on hearing expressions of affection from the one they love.

From The Fourth Estate, vol.1 by Armando Palacio Vald?s




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