Example sentences for: evoking

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

  • And this is why, when Faludi uses the word "emasculation," what I think she is evoking is a fear of diminished potency which is more economic than sexual.

  • Evoking superbly an artistic and personal biography of the 20th-century master, the museum displays over 200 paintings, 158 sculptures, and hundreds of drawings, engravings, ceramics, and models for stage sets and costumes drawn from the artist’s personal collection.

  • Among modern attractions, the flashiest is Oriental Studio 2000, Guangzhou’s answer to Hollywood’s Universal City, where daily shows are staged on two movie sets, one evoking notorious Shanghai in the 1930s, the other a traditional courtyard in the throes of a kungfu battle.

  • Ephron does well at evoking the ways in which e-mail and snail mail diverge, the former being so much more impulsive and exhibitionist.

  • So it's not surprising that, at this moment of low ebb, Republicans are again evoking the Gipper.


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