Sentence examples for brazen provocation from inspiring English sources

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The RNC chose New York because it was the site of the September 11 terror attacks, which to Bush's opponents and even some ordinary New Yorkers seems a brazen provocation.

The Chinese government angrily condemned today as "a brazen provocation" a speech on Saturday by President Chen Shui-bian of Taiwan, who said that Taiwan and China were two separate countries and endorsed legislation to allow a referendum on Taiwanese independence.

She was reportedly evacuated in a light aircraft, but several villagers were killed in the brazen provocation.

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The editorial was a typical Breitbart gesture: a brazen, blustering provocation disorientingly couched as a reasoned response to a brazen, blustering provocation.

But Scream's brazen attempts at provocation often make her look willfully ignorant.

None of independent Ukraine's earlier Presidents were prizewinners, but Yanukovych has been particularly brazen in his provocations.

Mr. Putin's comments in a television interview, his most extensive to date on Russia's decision to send troops into Georgia earlier this month, sought to present the military operation as a response to brazen, cold war-style provocations by the United States.

The provocation proved provocative.

The president ordered the arrest of guerrilla leaders, while the air force began to bomb and strafe FARC camps and other targets, such as landing strips, in the zone.The immediate provocation for his action was a particularly brazen kidnapping.

One thing I remember fondly about him is that his 1971 LP Nilsson Schmilsson had an unbelievably boring sleeve, which I can only interpret as an act of provocation on his part, considering what a brazen, lush record it was.

To be honest, had she not been so brazen as to dress as a schoolgirl – surely the ultimate provocation to a man raised in the post-Britney era – he may not have been sucked in.

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