Sentence examples for styles to evoke from inspiring English sources

But the design also reveals the hazard of relying on period styles to evoke memories of past events.

Little begins to really work the first-person voice, blurring time frames and verbal styles to evoke the inner world of a woman who has lost her core -- or, perhaps, never had one.

The heroine's first-person voice blurs "time frames and verbal styles to evoke the inner world of a woman who has lost her core -- or, perhaps, never had one," Etelka Lehoczky said here last year.

Filmed in orange sepia, the film uses intertitles between scenes and a physically exaggerated acting style to evoke the silent-film era.

Dorothy Chang's "Chamber Variations" (2004), composed for a performance at the Assembly Chamber of the New York State Capitol in Albany, uses Copland-esque themes set in a modestly updated harmonic style to evoke the grandeur of the space.

He produced a design in the Perpendicular Gothic style, to evoke the famous university buildings of Oxford and Cambridge.

Yongliang's intricate shan shui-style digital collages of modern cityscapes, rendered in a style meant to evoke ancient Chinese landscape paintings, have turned him into an art world sensation on both sides of the hemisphere.

Yang Yongliang's intricate shan shui-style digital collages of modern cityscapes are rendered in a style meant to evoke ancient Chinese landscape paintings.

But country rock in the most popular sense became a period style, left to evoke the 1970s, a time when artists dressed up deep aesthetic and personal concerns in music that only sounded soft.

Full of compositions addressing friendship, preadolescent awkwardness and the mystery of the ordinary, it is a record written and performed in a style meant to evoke, Mr. Sheff said, songs he liked when he was 10 and listening to Casey Kasem's "American Top 40" as his parents drove to church on Sunday mornings.

He describes his paintings as fantasies, or "maquettes for larger works that may never happen", with a style meant to evoke "a god's vision" looking down from the clouds "at little people performing vain acts".Drawing and painting occupy "a therapeutic space" for Mr Alÿs, where he can step "out of the race of production".