"description" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Baldwin's wonderfully awkward work - the overly literal descriptions of archeological sites evoke the tedium of guidebooks - captures well the violence, macabre naturalism and monumentality of Mesoamerican civilization.
- This description by J. H. Rosney, correspondent for Harper's Magazine (February 1888) evokes a scene:
- Her vivid descriptions evoke more than just a lost age - they evoke a certain feeling for America that cannot quite be duplicated.
- His description evokes the cultural hothouse of the Belle Epoque when tastes and standards were defined for a small public by a tiny elite.
- Mr. Remini's descriptions of Clay, the consummate actor, evoke an era when rhetoric, sent forth by the unamplified human voice, was a vital instrument of governance.
- The method of killing a human child ... proscribed by this statute is so horrible that the most clinical description of it evokes a shudder of revulsion.
- He found himself doing things with her whose very description would have evoked the Index, and that no decent person would have cared to imagine.
- Her description of their wall of angry scrawls evokes a feeling of recognition in a reader who lived through the 60's.
- The description of Emmanuel Goldstein, with a goatee beard, evokes the image of Leon Trotsky.
- More germane, his description of an inquiry into the 1858 failure evokes the murky state of science at the time.
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