evinced

verb

past tense of evince
as in revealed
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs he evinced an interest in art from an early age

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Recent Examples of evinced The middle ground can be a worthwhile frontier, as evinced by the mellow, incense-scented soft rock of an album like Clairo’s Charm, and the Sullivans explore that same blissful, lived-in palette. — W. Reed Putnam, Pitchfork, 30 July 2026 Early issues featured confident, curious writing from a broad diaspora of lesbian thinkers mostly working outside the academy—as evinced in this issue on ethnic lesbians. — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 15 June 2026 The movie of course also evinced plenty of hope and in doing do provides an origin story of sorts to the current optimistic vibe of Project Hail Mary. — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026 For all his bobbing and flailing, and sensitive shaping of the music, conductor Christian Capocaccia evinced little attention to singers. — Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 11 Apr. 2026 Neither evinced much interest in working with conservative Christians, some of whom were involved in missionary work. — Shalom Goldman, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2026 As evinced by his varied oeuvre, Wiseman was interested in a plethora of topics. — News Desk, Artforum, 17 Feb. 2026 Although the Dolphins run defense has drastically improved, Warren could still gash teams on the ground as evinced by his 16-carry, 127-yard performance in Week 7. — Miami Herald, 14 Dec. 2025 As evinced by the parade of smiling theatergoers who eventually descend upon Sardi’s for the afterparty, the Oklahoma! — Michael Cuby, Them., 24 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evinced
  1. revealed
  2. displayed
  3. showed
  4. demonstrated
  5. manifested
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  • The possibility of marital trouble is one of several details revealed in a search warrant related to the domestic violence murders carried out in two cities on Wednesday morning.
    — Conor Wight, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The partnership with the retail trading provider was revealed on July 3, with a one-year deal announced.
    — Andy Jones, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of revealed
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  • According to charging documents, the teens were allegedly plotting to rob Wright and displayed guns during a video call.
    — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The note briefly displayed in court Thursday offered jurors in Clancy’s triple-murder trial perhaps their best glimpse yet at the Massachusetts mother’s apparent perspective on her own struggle with mental health leading up to the killings.
    — Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of displayed
Verb
  • Geolocated video showed a huge fire at a Wildberries warehouse in the Moscow region, the Russian equivalent of Amazon.
    — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Images shared by Russian media outlets from the town of Podolsk showed columns of black smoke rising from the site.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of showed
Verb
  • Numerous studies have demonstrated the importance of strength training as well.
    — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The Hormuz crisis demonstrated the strategic value of the United States’ transformation from a major oil importer into a leading producer and exporter.
    — Jason Bordoff, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of demonstrated
Verb
  • Fears about environmental devastation, overpopulation, energy depletion, and a nuclear holocaust were omnipresent, manifested in books such as The Population Bomb, the back-to-the-land movement, and the entire Hollywood disaster-movie genre.
    — James Kirchick, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026
  • It’s already manifested to the point where their top three running backs, pass catchers, top fullback and tight end, not to mention their most important pass rusher, have all been sidelined in training camp.
    — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of manifested

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