Sentence examples for a kind of provocation from inspiring English sources

He added: "It was a kind of provocation".

It is an act by a group, a kind of provocation".

His ideas were censored, and of course censorship can act as a kind of provocation to curiosity.

His ally and former minister Éric Woerth told French TV that wearing a headscarf was a kind of provocation.

"The show is intended to be a kind of provocation to designers and architects," said Matilda McQuaid, who curated "SmartWrap" and is the Cooper-Hewitt's curator of exhibitions and textiles.

"Gay panic" is a kind of provocation defense recognized in Queensland and South Australia.

The list goes on: The vampire squid doling out drugs; a small­mouth bass kissing a large­mouth bass; a sock­eye salmon on alert for any kind of provocation to fight; a king mackerel having sex with two rainbow trout in the bathroom.

"I don't think that they are going to create any kind of provocation with North Korea.

Mr. Saulerland's spokeswoman, Anja Hungeburth, said the mayor felt it was best to stay away from the service because he "did not want to cause any kind of provocation".

Since the North's intentions are not yet clear, thorough preparations should be made against any kind of provocation.

Some people have suggested that the victims, weeks from going off to college, were dancing in the schoolyard and did a move the crew mistook as a kind of gang provocation.