"She evokes terror with a rare style and craft."
Nightmare: the power to evoke sheer terror by revealing one's primal nature.
The soft sound of a zipper sliding slithered through the tent, evoking terror as if a snake glided toward her.
They remember a time when the very word "German" evoked terror.
The place through which they passed could almost have been chosen to evoke terror, Ragnar thought, and then realised that most likely this were the case.
Still, the prospect of hearing "Moses und Aron" will no doubt evoke terror in many listeners.
But art is the process of evoking pity and terror, which is not abstract at all but very human.
What makes the story particularly effective at evoking terror is in its lack of supernatural elements; the action taking place is real and not imagined.
It is true that Bergman's "Hamlet" evoked more terror than pity, but then so does our century.
That line usually evokes terror.