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Word 220: Evince  

Later, as a highly paid star, he still evinced the sense of freedom that came with working on cheap pictures outside the big studio system.

evince (v) 1. To conquer; to subdue; 2. To show in a clear manner; to prove beyond any reasonable doubt; to manifest; to make evident; to bring to light; to evidence. – Seventy years, and he’s still shining

23.04.2007 klo 08:05

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