His ordeal evoked enormous sympathy that brought a series of celebrities to visit him in the hospital.

She was the perfect innocent, an attractive and pregnant female who would instantly evoke sympathy.

It would not be easy to find women who evoke less sympathy than those entering Veritas.

And campaigns that try to evoke sympathy for a director or actor's career are deemed inappropriate.

He was then an old man of nearly ninety, and his eviction evoked great sympathy.

But even murderers can evoke sympathy - or at least seem human - in a well-constructed book.

She proves too familiar a type to evoke much sympathy.

The fact that the Arabs are now fighting among themselves evokes little sympathy.

If that evokes sympathy, that's what you come away with.

In that regard the book can evoke much sympathy and personal reflection.