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 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 Tucker Carlson, the one-time cable news king now moonlighting as a dissident podcaster, has evinced an unhealthy obsession with the Jewish people and the state of Israel. — Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evinced
  1. revealed
  2. displayed
  3. showed
  4. demonstrated
  5. manifested
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  • The experiments revealed signatures of the non-Hermitian skin effect, where quantum states concentrate near one end of the system instead of remaining evenly distributed.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026
  • Ignoring the counsel of family, friends and political advisors who, to a person, warned against it, Huffman revealed his religious disbelief in a series of statements and interviews in November 2017.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Definition of revealed
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  • Patriots also sawed off the decorative Royal Crowns displayed at the top of the fence around Bowling Green.
    — Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 9 July 2026
  • During the third act, in a cunning effect, when anyone picks up a phone, the screen’s contents are displayed on a wall as the lights fade, muting the friends onstage.
    — Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 9 July 2026
Definition of displayed
Verb
  • As he was wheeled away to a waiting ambulance, Gil wore an oxygen mask and neck brace, and his face showed bruising.
    — Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • Khamenei’s son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei has yet to appear, as video showed three of Ali Khamenei’s other children at the ceremony.
    — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
Definition of showed
Verb
  • More recently, American diplomacy demonstrated that even long-standing disputes between Israel and Lebanon are not beyond negotiation.
    — Anthony Wanis-St John, The Conversation, 10 July 2026
  • Computer simulations further demonstrated that the decentralized coordination framework can scale to swarms of at least 64 robots.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026
Definition of demonstrated
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  • But the dark side of her fame manifested in the relentless scrutiny that Caroline faced from both the media and the public.
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 30 June 2026
  • The industrial impulse that welcomed this hardy blackberry also manifested in Burbank’s vision for the future of American society.
    — The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 25 June 2026
Definition of manifested

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