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evoke

[ih-vohk] / ɪˈvoʊk /


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The BBC has obtained footage and interviews from Tehran which evoke a city of strained nerves, of constant waiting for the next blast and relentless fear of the state security apparatus.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The Alley may feel like a chaotic space, but it’s about tapping in to this emotional dance to evoke the familiar.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Just enough to evoke boats and long coasts.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

The mixture of digitally warped instrumentation that emphasizes its artificiality and cinematic string arrangements that evoke the melodrama of old Hollywood is pleasingly jarring and disorienting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Prim makes a sound—such a lost, irretrievable sound—that I can’t even imagine what they have done to evoke it.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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