Examples of evident in a Sentence
She spoke with evident anguish about the death of her son.
The problems have been evident for quite some time.
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That much was evident in the latest meeting as both sets of players gave everything to try to get one over the other in what has become a rivalry for the ages.
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Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
The Conrad’s commitment to sustainable practices is evident in its daily operations.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Or maybe they were concerned, but that concern was not evident to me or did not lead to any action.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 21 Mar. 2025
Insider tip The Scandinavian heritage of Minnesota is evident at the Cedar and Stone Nordic Sauna, says Jake Juliot of the local tourism board.
—Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 19 Mar. 2025
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Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
The Conrad’s commitment to sustainable practices is evident in its daily operations.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Or maybe they were concerned, but that concern was not evident to me or did not lead to any action.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 21 Mar. 2025
Insider tip The Scandinavian heritage of Minnesota is evident at the Cedar and Stone Nordic Sauna, says Jake Juliot of the local tourism board.
—Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Evident.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/evident. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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evident
adjective
ev·i·dent
ˈev-əd-ənt 
-ə-ˌdent
: clear to the sight or mind : plain
was evident that they were twins
Etymology
Middle English evident "clearly seen or understood," from early French evident (same meaning), from Latin evident-, evidens (same meaning), from e-, ex- "out, away" and vident-, videns, a form of vidēre "to see" — related to vision
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