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

Always a gifted evoker of images, he portrays his fans as brain-dead beasts clapping and chanting, mindlessly in awe of fame.

From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2014

The playfulness of the scene is the very evoker of the solemn remembrances that lie hidden below.

From Autobiographical Sketches by De Quincey, Thomas