Sentence examples for evoke to from inspiring English sources
The phrase "evoke to" is not correct or usable in written English
The correct phrase is "evoke from" or "evoke in". For example, "The scent of freshly baked bread can evoke emotion in me".
Senators competed to evoke to the greatest effect the horrors being visited upon Russians in Ukraine.
But Sartre insisted that the decision itself would create the greater love the student might later evoke to justify it.
"John Carter" tries to evoke, to reanimate, a fondly recalled universe of B-movies, pulp novels and boys' adventure magazines.
(Anyone who has felt a twinge of jealousy toward a friend's Blackberry can relate.) But it is the act of answering a phone that draws Jean into the mysteries of life, death and the varieties of love, from the compassion for a stranger that an overheard conversation can evoke to the continuing challenge of romantic intimacy.
To perform Africa, the distinguished panellist explained, is to inundate one's writing with images and symbols and allusions that evoke, to borrow a phrase from Aristotle, pity and fear, but not in a real tragic sense, more in a CNN, western-media-coverage-of-Africa, poverty-porn sense.
Bieito makes constant reference to cinema in describing the hedonistic nihilism he is seeking to evoke: to Almodovar, Kubrick, Bunuel and a recent Spanish hit, Iglesias's The Day of the Beast, in which a group of young people have diabolical hallucinations.
For example, its value may be to evoke nostalgia, to incite anger or to impart beauty.
A photograph is supposed not to evoke but to show.
Thomson seems both to evoke and to debunk the solemnity promised in the title.
(The actor is evoked to describe an off-dry wine with a hint of sweetness).
They needn't know precisely what Mr. Williams is evoking to understand how funny he is.
