evoke
verb (used with object)
to call up or produce (memories, feelings, etc.).
evoker
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a word derived from
evoke.
Example Sentences
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“Young is a maximalist, a putter-inner, an evoker of roiling appetites,” our critic Dwight Garner writes.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2018
Young is a maximalist, a putter-inner, an evoker of roiling appetites.
From New York Times ● Apr. 16, 2018
The most celebrated true-crime book of all time, Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood, is the quintessential work of an evoker.
From Slate ● Mar. 14, 2018
He was an early evoker of a certain kind of gay experience in America.
From New York Times ● Jul. 18, 2013
I did not, and the seeress did not, and the evoker of spirits did not and could not.
From Ideas of Good and Evil by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats
