You can't evoke great spirits and eat plums at the same time. From LearnThat.org. [George William Russell (1867-1935).]
The description of the cultural and physical coarsening which the circumstances evoke is masterly. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Literature 1991 - Press Release] Reference
What manner of welcome did it accord Him, and what response did His call evoke?. From Wordnik.com. [The Promised Day Is Come] Reference
Unfortunatley, such ads can be annoying to readers, and one emotion you don’t want your blog to evoke is annoyance. From Wordnik.com. [Always Ask Yourself: What Would the Reader Want (WWRW)? | Write to Done] Reference
If America is the zenith of human social order, why does its very name evoke "an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety" for people both here and abroad?. From Wordnik.com. [Why I support the "War on Terror"] Reference
This is the sense in which we will use the term "evoke" throughout this paper. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-11-01] Reference
WHITFIELD: In fact, that reminds me, we have a segment coming up later on in this hour, stories that kind of evoke that response. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2007] Reference
You know, that reminds me, we have a segment coming up later on in this hour, stories that kind of evoke that response, kind of, what?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2007] Reference
I hope employers take a good look at evoking a game "evoke" at saving the world , especially when it affects their bottom line and employee productivity. From Wordnik.com. [Online game aims to solve real problems] Reference
It seems to take a bit of the word "evoke" (evoking questions?) along with a visual similarity to "vox" (Latin for speak or voice). From Wordnik.com. [CodingForums.com] Reference
American political scions evoke a central contradiction in our thinking. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse Of The Famous Scion] Reference
Why two simple words — "wide right" — can evoke such complex emotions. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Side of Golf] Reference
Chomet's delightful hand-drawn images evoke the '50s Paris of Jacques Tati. From Wordnik.com. [Snap Judgement: Movies] Reference
"I wanted to evoke every subliminal feeling we have about the ocean," says Kuleto. From Wordnik.com. [Performance Cuisine] Reference
These days, it's not necessary to evoke the past: you can't move without tripping over it. From Wordnik.com. [Nostalgia Is Hot] Reference
But if you happen to be an African-American, the same gadgets may evoke less benign images. From Wordnik.com. [Cybersoul Not Found] Reference
Repetitive activities: You don't always have to sit quietly to evoke the relaxation response. From Wordnik.com. [Relaxation: Ways To Calm Your Mind] Reference
Still, there are enough exquisite objects in "Al-Andalus" to evoke the beauty of Islamic Spain. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient Splendors] Reference
Sure, there are some that evoke the mid is of circa 1970 or the early-20th-century hobble skirt. From Wordnik.com. [The Long And Sport Of It] Reference
Why does only the death of American soldiers evoke the feeling of the uselessness of war among Americans?. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
Clark is sure to evoke the memories of Nicole Simpson and Ronald Goldman during her critical opening statement. From Wordnik.com. [The Voice Of The Victims] Reference
"Women want a return to youth, and that's what these scents evoke," says fragrance consultant Geraldine O'Keefe. From Wordnik.com. [Spritz Blitz] Reference
Until now: the bus trips allow Clinton to evoke a different, but equally valid, vision of the American heritage. From Wordnik.com. [On The Road Again] Reference
The thought of a ski vacation with young children might evoke visions of temper tantrums and hazardous wipeouts. From Wordnik.com. [Family Travel: Make Way For Toddlers] Reference
He writes hilarious, vicious satires that at their best evoke Orton, Beckett and good "" Saturday Night Live. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Sigourney In A Durang Harangue] Reference
The dangers of getting into a tribal conflict with fighters of remarkable fearlessness and cunning evoke Somalia. From Wordnik.com. [Facing A Long, Cold War] Reference
Calvin Klein and Richard Tyler were among the few who managed to evoke the Decade That Taste Forgot and still find beauty. From Wordnik.com. [Ugly Takes A Last Walk] Reference
Tarver uses a few lens-manipulation and darkroom tricks to evoke antique photography, but he does so adroitly and with restraint. From Wordnik.com. [Arts Extra: The 'Censorship Drill Again? Yo Mama!'] Reference
The goal of this intervention would be to disrupt the future ability of the traumatic memory to evoke that physiological response. From Wordnik.com. [What’s Your Name Again?] Reference
The folk groups and rock bands they met evoke Madagascar's eclectic culture, where tradition and modernity trade licks with a grin. From Wordnik.com. [All I Want For Christmas...] Reference
In his televised address about Iraq, the president used the book-lined backdrop of the library in the White House to evoke the midwar FDR. From Wordnik.com. [A Crisis of Confidence] Reference
It has added a missing piece -- photorealistic buildings that sprout from the ground and evoke the lifelike but illusory world of "The Matrix.". From Wordnik.com. [New Flights of Fancy] Reference
While their scribbling may evoke old ideas from the boom, entrepreneurs say that starting a business today is a different experience than a few years ago. From Wordnik.com. [HIGH TECH'S NEW DAY] Reference
But their stability and structure reveal his distance from the chaotic reality, and actually evoke the order imposed under the iron-fisted rule of Saddam. From Wordnik.com. [Post-Saddam Art] Reference
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