Example sentences for: evokes

How can you use “evokes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Its great red hall evokes the Potala Palace in Lhasa, and the arcades within are filled with Buddhist treasures, including sensual figures related to the esoteric Buddhism of the Red Hat sect.

  • Emerging new treatment modalities are generally targeted to specific tyrosine kinases of the tumor cells through basically two independent approaches [ 2 ] . One is to use highly specific monoclonal antibody to target the membrane receptors of growth factors important for tumor cell growth, and the antibody/antigen complex evokes host immune system to kill the tumor cells.

  • It can also refer to a more idle, juvenile form of daydreaming--to the heated but generic longing a pop star evokes, for instance, when he wails, "I want you."

  • Sadly, the life of Reilly Slate evokes is no life of mine.

  • A mile east, the Small Potala Temple (Putuozongshengmiao), the largest at Chengde, evokes the Dalai Lama’s Potala Palace in Lhasa and is so steep a climb (164 steps) that sedan-chair carriers do a brisk trade with weary tourists.


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