Sentence examples for evocative hues from inspiring English sources
In some cases the skillful blending of inherited Ottoman grace and borrowed French lyricism produced outstandingly beautiful poems, such as those of Ahmed Haşim (died 1933) and of Yahya Kemal Beyatlı (died 1958), in which the twilight world of old Istanbul is mirrored in soft evocative hues and melodious words.
Lights were dimmed to smoky hues, evocative of a Cairo casbah.
It is a "shade of cardinal, mottled in places with purple," and evocative of "the hue of the red paint that comes from this region's iron-rich soil".
Then he moved to more elaborate geometric forms like cubes, pyramids and stars, colored with ink washes in hues vividly evocative of Renaissance frescos.
His magnificently realized graphic telling of "The Iliad" — in its wealth of muted watercolored hues and evocative landscapes — condenses a more than 20-book-length poem into 251 pages of narrative comics.
Evocative wind solos and jazzy hues were woven through the work, which concluded on a mellow note with a solo of plucked cello strings.
Pantone's color of the year announcement usually comes with psycho-sociological musings from experts about how the new hue is "encouraging and uplifting" (Honeysuckle in 2011), or evocative of "hope and reassurance" (Mimosa in 2009), or suggestive of "a touch of exoticism" that's just right for the times (Tigerlily in 2004).
Robert A. Ingoglia, 55 Vice president for promotion and communications, Ricoh BOOK -- "The Cat from Hue: A Vietnam War Story" by John Laurence (2002) WHY -- "John Laurence has written an evocative, eloquent and truly memorable American memoir recollection of the failure of U.S. political and military leadership in Southeast Asia.
