"evoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As the manga proceeds, it evokes various moral concepts such as the morality of assassinations (and killing in general), the dehumanization effect of politics, as well as leading the reader to question basic assumptions of right and wrong.
- Students were assigned "problems" and asked to create images that evoked particular concepts or sentiments, such as "Innocence" or "Thanksgiving".
- In this residential college for the University of California at Santa Cruz, Mr. Moore used a modern vocabulary of geometric forms, but he planned the sloping, redwood-filled site to evoke such traditional concepts as the town square and the main street.
- Today unimaginably large superclusters of galaxies have been detected at the far edges of the expanding universe, evoking wholly new concepts of space and time.
- Through branding himself, Yang evokes concepts of prisons and cattle, both of which are examples of being trapped within an overarching system.
- The classical authors used a number of terms which appear to evoke similar concepts:
- For the owner of the garden it means spirals or helix-shaped forms and, by extension, evokes concepts such as DNA, double helix and the building blocks of life.
- When statues of Roman generals nude in the manner of Hellenistic kings first began to be displayed, they were shocking-not simply because they exposed the male figure, but because they evoked concepts of royalty and divinity that were contrary to Republican ideals of citizenship as embodied by the toga.
- Built in 1915, the entrance gateway to the cemetery and a family mausoleum in this rural cemetery are significant examples of Egyptian Revival architecture; some of their motifs evoke ancient Egyptian concepts of the afterlife, including two sphinxes.
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