Definition of Evocative

bringing something to mind

Examples of Evocative in a sentence

Seeing an evocative picture of my mother brought back fond memories of our last days together.  🔊

The purpose of the evocative commercial about family reunions is to motivate people to fly home for the holidays.  🔊

Looking at my evocative wedding photo made me cry at the thought of my failed marriage.  🔊

The teenage girl was amused by the evocative story that transported her back into the days before mobile phones.  🔊

When the owner named his business, he chose an evocative title that would make people long for their grandmother’s cookies.  🔊

Keith’s cowboy hat is evocative of his former life in Texas.  🔊

When the scientists looked at the evocative artifacts, they were able to visualize the daily lives of the members of the ancient civilization.  🔊

News writers often create evocative headlines that establish emotional connections with readers.  🔊

As soon as the elderly woman heard the evocative music of her youth, she tried to get out of her wheelchair and dance.  🔊

The evocative picture of my high school reminded me of four of the worst years of my life.  🔊

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