Sentence examples for despite provoking from inspiring English sources

Yet the 33-year-old Berlin artist is a runaway success in Germany, despite provoking charges that his work is reminiscent of Nazi-era art.

Despite provoking boos on its premiere in Venice, it's a sensitively told, almost magical tale in which Kidman sells every emotion effortlessly.

The government of Hungary has taken on a lot of powerful interests in the last couple of months, and so far appears to be winning – despite provoking outrage from everybody who's anybody.

Rita Ora's low-cut white jacket has been deemed "glamorous" and "striking" by a surprisingly defiant BBC, despite provoking more than 400 complaints from viewers of The One Show on Monday.

Despite provoking widespread outrage, Trump continued to defend his claim about Mexican immigrants in the following weeks.

Americans discovered there was something to be said for protecting in law, and making special, the office of the chief executive, despite the provoking behaviour of the man who currently occupied it.

Despite fears of provoking a double-dip recession, Mr. Osborne said even the governor of the Bank of England agreed "that the greatest risk to the recovery was not showing the world that we could live within our means".

Despite fears of provoking a double-dip recession, Mr. Osborne said that the governor of the Bank of England agreed "that the greatest risk to the recovery was not showing the world that we could live within our means".

Two of Britain's major suppliers, Esso and TotalFinaElf, confirmed today that they were raising their prices on gas and diesel fuel despite the protests, provoking instant condemnation from Mr. Blair and motorists' organizations.

But arguably a more impressive performance came from his trainer, Saeed bin Suroor, who appeared relaxed and at ease despite having provoked controversy mere hours before with his decision to demote James Doyle from his position as the stable's principal jockey.

However, compared to healthy controls, patients showed no bigger increase from lying to provoking despite the apparent success of provoking pain-related cognitions by posture - as shown by the increased pain expectancy in the provoking condition.