Example sentences for: evoking

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

  • The spot briefly reprises the faded hues--the blond hair flashing gray, the lighting evoking a street corner for a moment--before focusing on ringed fingers and thumb turning the dryer off.

  • Critics praise Cameron for evoking vintage Hollywood romances rather than schlocky disaster movies.

  • The Forest of Lions Garden (Shizilin) dates back to 1336, its rocks from Lake Tai evoking the form and power of lions.

  • But its capital is the smiling, sleepy town of Victoria, evoking a genteel British past that the British themselves may well have forgotten.

  • Bernard Malamud was a writer with a real genius for evoking the cosmic and the transcendent; but reading his Complete Stories makes me think that transcendence has its limits.


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