Conjure up (memories)

Usage examples of evoke.

Evaporite deposits of anhydrite and gypsum were formed in the circum-Atlantic rifting and circum-Tethyan zones, and evoke a picture of coastal deserts such as near the modern Red Sea.

Duncan and the darker emotions that Aymer evoked, but she had not let them see it.

Even the clacking of billiard balls, evoking slams, could take me there.

I was glad to see that I should have comfortable quarters, but I was annoyed by a very unpleasant stink which tainted the air, and which could certainly not be agreeable to the spirits I had to evoke.

She talked on and on, developing this main idea that in days of older faiths there were deific types of life upon the earth, evoked by worship and beneficial to humanity.

In practice, however, the frequently evoked political difference between the two approaches is surely less uniform and predictable than such stark dichotomies would imply.

Its holographic lighting evoked the quantum eigenfunctions that described a buckyball.

His spirit was as steady as a rock, as enduring as the earth, and like the flash of a light, the sight of his good, grey ugly face could always evoke for Eugene the whole wrought fabric of his life in the city, the whole design of wandering and return, with a thousand memories of youth and hunger, of loneliness, fear, despair, of glory, love, exultancy and joy.

His fleeting smile suggested weary tolerance of a question which, while both gratuitous and stupid, managed to evoke pain.

He goes through the crowded thoroughfares, through cluttered places, through factories, hotels, wharves, sits in railway trains, and the glare and tumult and pulsation, the engines and locomotives and cranes, the whole mad phantasmagoria of the modern city, evoke images in him, inflame him to reproduce them in all their weight and gianthood and mass, their blackness and luridness and power.

Jim had put Hec out of his mind once the siege was over, but he was glad to see him again, despite the memories his lined old face evoked.

Lady Jane again thanked Jeannie for the Hogmanay gala and commented on the charm, the wonderful atmosphere evoked by Dunphaedair.

A dropped hymnal during rehearsal of the Sunday offertory evoked biting remarks.

I doubt not, that had once made Colonel Jere Lansdale quick to think of his pistols when another evoked it.

The letters followed in a terrific sequence--a series of laudations which the Chevalier Bayard need not have scorned to evoke.