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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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
His contrition and regret were evident both through his words and his body language.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 16 June 2025
This was especially evident this year by the numerous automakers participating in the three classes—Hypercar, LMP2, and LMGT3.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 16 June 2025
This all-consuming passion was evident in every corner of his day, even when he was preoccupied with something else.
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
His contrition and regret were evident both through his words and his body language.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 16 June 2025
This was especially evident this year by the numerous automakers participating in the three classes—Hypercar, LMP2, and LMGT3.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 16 June 2025
This all-consuming passion was evident in every corner of his day, even when he was preoccupied with something else.
—Pete Born, Footwear News, 15 June 2025
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“Evident.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/evident. Accessed 19 Jun. 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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