Sentence examples for be provocative especially when from inspiring English sources
But strength can also be provocative, especially when exercised without good judgment.
Although the dress covers the entire body, it is thought to be provocative, especially when it is made of thin fabric.
The next two choices of books "whose influence has, perhaps inadvertently, been harmful" are even more provocative, especially when one keeps in mind that The Christian Century's editors at large run from the center to the left of the theological spectrum.
To presume that patients are interested in receiving treatments that offers a quick diminishing of symptoms is probably not too provocative, especially when back and neck pain very often are recurrent.
In places, the new book seems quite calculatedly provocative, especially when it moves from metaphysical questions to political ones.
De Botton's book is provocative when it comes to diagnosing the current cultural ills.
And sometimes he still offends even when not trying to be provocative.
An absence of sound can be very provocative, especially on a Sunday afternoon when there's nothing to do and nowhere to go.
Be cautious, especially when going downstairs.
