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How to use the word evoked in a Sentence?

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We are deeply sorry for this mistake and for the emotions that the logo has evoked by its semblance to a swastika and, by extension, to the atrocities that were committed under its banner, unquestionably, we condemn anything associated with the Nazi regime in the strongest manner possible.

Michael Gill

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The United States Navy, and the Naval Special Warfare Community specifically, have dangerous and important work to do, in my judgment, neither deserves the continued distraction and negative attention that recent events have evoked.

Thomas Modly

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This was an incident that evoked a lot of pain in our City, pain that would've resurfaced over and over again in protracted litigation, which presents significant legal risks and high financial and emotional costs for everyone involved.

Jim Kenney

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We aim to understand how the brain represents information about the real world, toward such a goal, we demonstrated that our algorithm can model and read out perceptual contents in the form of sentences from human brain activity. To do this, we modified an existing network model that could generate sentences from images using a deep neural network, a model of visual system, followed by an RNN (recurrent neural network), a model that can generate sentences. Specifically, using our dataset of movies and movie-evoked brain activity, we trained a new model that could infer activation patterns of DNN from brain activity.

Ichiro Kobayashi

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Stubb previously was a pet of the political publicity, he was seen as fresh and open-minded. But lately, he has evoked a lot of irritation.

Erkka Railo

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I didn't follow up on the exchanges we had on Time Warner Cable that were evoked in the media because we were not ready.

Patrick Drahi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think it was the whole package that evoked Greedo, but particularly the eyes and the underslung mouth.

Jonathan Armbruster

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The past but lives in written words: a thousand ages were blank if books had not evoked their ghosts, and kept the pale unbodied shades to warn us from fleshless lips.

François Fénelon

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The brotherhood of man is evoked by particular men according to their circumstances. But it seldom extends to all men. In the name of our freedom and our brotherhood we are prepared to blow up the other half of mankind and to be blown up in our turn.

Ronald David Laing

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable of going to extremes with many people, evoked as it is by many qualities.

Charles Dudley Warner

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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