evocatively
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Unlike a few of the seedling apples we’d tasted—some of which foragers evocatively call “spitters”—this was fruit I’d cut up to serve with thick slices of cheddar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
The world of low-level gamblers is evocatively drawn and Anderson displays an unexpected tenderness to those who inhabit it.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025
The scenes that open this ravishing drama by Wang Xiaoshuai feel like pieces of a cryptic puzzle, gesturing evocatively at a whole that remains out of view.
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024
Ms Lahiri has written evocatively of how the two have been in a "long-distance relationship while being in the same city", meeting across a glass partition in prison and talking on the intercom.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2024
Voices from present and past speak here evocatively.
From Erotica Romana by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
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