Sentence examples for fails to evoke from inspiring English sources

Though he fails to evoke Palestinians as individuals, Cohen is clearly sympathetic to their plight as a people.

With his receding hairline, doughy middle and subdued manner, Emelianenko fails to evoke an image of the Russian warrior.

This language — having rock "weigh in," phrases like " 'rocking,' in short" and "vicissitudes of the game" — fails to evoke its subject, except maybe by contrast.

Though Riccardo Hernandez's abstract, weathered wooden set still fails to evoke a specific sense of place, it at least now has a few new details that help you figure you out what scene you're in.

Even better, though, is the sight of one of God's creatures stamped in its entirety onto a garment, which rarely fails to evoke flittish cries of "ooh" and then "aah" from even the most hard-nosed fashion commentator.

What he fails to evoke is Mitchell's soulfulness and his avidity, the way, when he was excited, words burst from him in elaborate free-flow patterns that didn't always assemble themselves into sentences.

In contrast, submaximal IO-evoked inhibition consistently failed to evoke clear-cut rebounds (i.e. post-inhibitory excitation that exceeds 2 standard deviations of the pre-stimulus baseline).

The poles not only fail to evoke the longhouse but also interfere with viewing.

Even 800 square miles of cityscape have failed to evoke the loyalties that real cities demand of their residents.

Maple sticky cake was achingly sweet, and a demitasse cup of "Almond Joy" panna cotta failed to evoke that candy bar.

These words -- inhuman, unspeakable, heinous, and a few others -- fail to evoke the personal and societal fury that such crimes provoke.