evocation

Example Sentences

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Evocation of emotion is a common, if not reflexive, byproduct of the game—regardless of skill level.

From Golf Digest • Mar. 30, 2020

Evocation is a legitimate, maybe even the most honest, way of making sense of the past.

From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2017

In the Evocation Catalane, the Flonzaleys went to Spain; in the Raga, to Kashmir; in the Ireland-aise, to Ireland; in the Gasal, to Persia.

From Time Magazine Archive

Subtitled Evocation of the Past as a Mirror for the Present, it is a profuse record of peculiarly dizzy people in a peculiarly dizzy part of the world.

From Time Magazine Archive

Standing at Amasarac in the Circle, I said aloud the formula of Evocation of the Grand Grimoire, ending with the words “Jehosua, Evam, Zariat, natmik, Come, come, come.”

From Bye-Ways by Hichens, Robert Smythe