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evoke

[ih-vohk] / ɪˈvoʊk /


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The idea is to evoke a “bountiful, exciting, robust feeling,” Strand said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

In contrast, Altman's name struck potential jurors as familiar but did not evoke strong opinion.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Callanan does two things every good biographer should: evoke the personality of the subject and situate him vividly in his environment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

For fans of a certain vintage, the sight of Los Cafeteros playing in three stripes will evoke memories of a hirsute Carlos Valderrama captaining his team at Italia '90.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

It was incredible that what I did or the way I lived could evoke tears from anyone.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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