Sentence examples for elicit is from inspiring English sources

The best that Gary's pep talk can elicit is the following admission from Rallis, "Trying to kill myself ain't no way to live".

That would be a problematic outcome because the intuition the case is meant to elicit is that Henry does not have knowledge.

It is semantically badly formed and the only response it should elicit is one of confusion or bemusement.

Although it is not known what proportion of intercellular adhesion is being mediated by FasIII in this context, our results do suggest that the change FasIII does elicit is biologically relevant even in the context of otherwise normal adherens junctions.

A headline that reads "From the Andes to Epcot, the Adventures of an 8,000 year old Bean" might elicit "Is that a bean type or a bean token?".

He was puzzled because the only reaction he expected his play to elicit was a yawn.

The worth of philosophical thought-experiments does not always require that the intuitions they elicit are sound.

The forms he attempted to elicit are questionable in some cases as well.

Often the reaction it elicits is awe.

But the excitement that he elicits is hollow.

What Ray elicited is something else — and something better.