Sentence examples for a spare evocation of from inspiring English sources

The concert began with Ms. Chen's "Night Thoughts," a spare evocation of a Tang dynasty poem.

We already have "Turtles Can Fly," a sharp evocation of life in the Kurdish territories, set in 2004.

One movement had her moaning in sorrow, and then hollering and shrieking in anguish — a stark evocation of struggle.

This is a sketch, a portrait, an evocation of mood and character, without regard to linear plot points.

We wanted a narrative, an evocation of the Edwardian period, and a sense of character.

The six panels are a sort of storyboard, an evocation of an elsewhere.

A bluegrass winner is "O Death," by Ralph Stanley, 75, a chilling evocation of a man begging to be spared a little more time.

It is an elegant evocation of a past rather than an actual souvenir.

A Composer Portrait last November introduced him by way of a playful, mock-Romantic Concertino for Violin and Chamber Ensemble (1995); a spare, affecting collection of Finnish songs, "Of Time and the Seasons" (2001); and a picturesque evocation of a wintry scene outside his composing studio, "When Crows Gather" (1986).

Lyrically, it is a sad and melancholic song, with an evocation of an as-yet unrequited, though apparently inevitable, love.

A roving evocation of Russia's past.