Example sentences for: evokes

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

  • The language of war also evokes the mobilization for a national effort.

  • The USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor powerfully evokes the outbreak of World War II in the Pacific (see page 39).

  • Working from some of the same impulses as Ramis and company, creator David Chase has fashioned an elegy to a vanishing world of "family-oriented" crime--and an exploration of the dislocation that its passing evokes in sometime boss Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini).

  • October Sky evokes an era when information was precious, when a kid could get excited about the appearance of a text called Principles of Guided Missile Design that hardly anyone knew existed.

  • The old city inside the gates still evokes the layout of the Jewish quarter and almedina of the Moors.


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