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evocative

[ih-vok-uh-tiv, ih-voh-kuh-] / ɪˈvɒk ə tɪv, ɪˈvoʊ kə- /


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It was an evocative choice - and a logistical headache.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

He also divided the tracks into six “galleries” of seven songs each; Mr. Ehrlich titled the sections by the visual images that came to his mind from this highly evocative music.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

At a Canadian Tire store in Montreal, a chain that sells hardware supplies and other goods, employees on Wednesday wore T-shirts bearing the evocative slogan: "We all play for Canada."

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

But I get the sense that, in comparing Bourdain’s writing to the film, true die-hards will long for his quippy, evocative storytelling that’s absent from “Tony.”

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

It was 1996 and Brown had been reading Katherine Dunn’s strange, evocative novel Geek Love, talking about it in class, pointing out the enthusiastic alienation of its characters.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz




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