Sentence examples for consider provocative from inspiring English sources

I'm rich!" But there is something very wrong when you're telling women (and only women) to keep their hair short, only dress in ways that no one could consider "provocative," only dress in clothing that is difficult to cut off with scissors (so, Kevlar jeans, I guess?), and never use their phones or search through their purses in public.

Now, admittedly, this isn't easy, especially if we feel that the person in crisis is behaving in a manner that we do not think is justifiable and/or stands in opposition to our own personal beliefs and principles -- including acting out in ways we consider provocative and, even, reprehensible.

Within the administration, this was considered provocative.

"Saying something clearly is considered provocative here".

Dealing with mental health was considered provocative.

He said it might be considered provocative and invade the woman's privacy.

On the runway, he was considered provocative, sometimes shocking, by the conservative society of the day.

"Opera isn't considered provocative to them because you don't clap to it," says Ashkan.

Mr. Stravinsky's ballet was considered provocative in its time because of its avant-garde use of music and choreography.

"We knew it would be considered provocative to quote from it, but did not think it was illegal," Mr. Kunzru wrote on his Web site.

First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva appears to have had substantial cosmetic surgery, presumably overseas, and wears dresses that would be considered provocative even in the Western world (reftel).