evoked
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Stephen Sakowski’s lighting matched the opera’s moods; Stacy Hostetter’s costumes evoked the place and the period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The back-to-back releases of the Paramount+ drama “The Madison” and Apple TV comedy “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” this spring evoked Michelle Pfeiffer’s 1980s and 1990s movie heyday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
A group of people were gathered around a large dining table beneath a massive chandelier of antler, a tableau that evoked some kind of Viking summit.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
In its ruling, the ASA said the woman was wearing "fashionable clothing and accessories standing in front of a scooter next to a body of water, which the ASA considered evoked an aspirational holiday lifestyle".
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Everything else was sharp and hard, but this Grecian sun evoked joy from every angularity and blurred with brightness the stiff face of the countryside.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
