Sentence examples for evokes longing from inspiring English sources

It has no direct counterpart in other languages, and evokes longing for lost times and lost loves.

Her poetry evokes longing for home, a place to call home, and is often nostalgic for memories not her own, but for those of her parents, grandparents, uncles and aunts, people who forged her idea of her ancestral homeland through their own stories.

The evidence of her love for poetic leanings is evidenced in the title of her drawings which evoke longing from "What we talk about when we are talking," "Toadstool spirit," and "Everything is foam".

DUNNING YVONNE MEIER Ms. Meier conjures up mysterious creatures in "Limpopo, Part II," a revision of a 1987 work that uses Expressionist imagery to evoke longing, rage and madness in "Mad Heidi".

In places like the Taberna Abaicua in the Rua do São Miguel in Lisbon's Al Fama district, patrons sit enraptured for hours as singers give dramatic voice to the haunting, wistful songs that evoke longing for lost loves and missed opportunities.

Here his themes are equally effective, with a haunting D minor 7th underpinning a recurrent atmospheric motif; guitars, banjos and fiddles evoking tension, longing and loss while brooding orchestrations glower moodily.

Painters are applying a coat of cerulean blue, a hue evoking longings of escape -- from the heat, from work, from summer in the city.

On both sides of the Korean divide this song evokes a longing for unity.

Sackville evokes this longing in language that is both redolent and precise.

It's not just the beauty of the physical look of the period, with everything from houses to cars re-created in meticulous yet somehow poetic detail, that evokes a longing for the past.

This mashup of dance styles and musical genres (from techno to tango) evokes intense longing for physical perfection and romantic consummation, as it collides with the stark realities of living as a woman with a disability.