Sentence examples for a highly provocative from inspiring English sources

"I consider any insinuation on this as an untruth of a highly provocative nature.

But remarkably enough, "Are the Rich Necessary?" is both a highly provocative and a highly pleasurable read.

In response, the opposition APC party called the development a major setback for Nigerian democracy, and a highly provocative decision.

The timing of the test meant that it would be seen inevitably as a highly provocative gesture.

The announcement is a highly provocative move that has increased tensions and could make direct conflict with Japan more likely.

Among other things that court stated: '(Shamberg's) petition is a highly provocative pleading, and Shamberg probably intended that it should have that effect.

But Felipe Fernández-armesto, a historian at Oxford University, takes a small but highly provocative and entertaining step toward remedying the situation.

Arriving in the middle of Margaret Thatcher's first-term, Almond's camp strutting and hootchy-kootch voguing came over as highly provocative: an outrage and an inspiration.

The election Sunday is expected to result in low turnout, following a campaign marked by highly provocative advertising, ranging from one party portraying Spain as a bank robber to another launching a video game awarding points for shooting down illegal immigrants.

The very idea that you can be "ethical" and still, in some way, a "slut" is still highly provocative ten years later.

Spike Lee's Bamboozled does so to great effect, Jean Genet's The Blacks is a minstrel show written by a white playwright that is highly provocative and charged with racial tension to expose the hypocrisy and deeply embedded racism found at all levels of society.