Sentence examples for fight instigated from inspiring English sources

The detonating event appears to have been a fight instigated by a perceived insult.

(Memorably, while playing under D'Antoni in Phoenix, Stoudemire and Boris Diaw were suspended for Game 5 of the 2007 Western Conference semifinals for leaving the bench during a fight instigated by San Antonio's Robert Horry in Game 4).

Christmas passes happily enough, despite a supper party which degenerates into a food fight instigated by Daisy.

As the requested FBI investigation gets underway and stories of Kavanaugh's aggressive, drunk behavior as a youth begin to leak (including a New York Times report of a bar fight instigated by Kavanaugh following a UB40 concert), more cracks form in his image of respectability.

The Russian president said he does not believe Assad fights against his own population, adding that civilians were only killed during fighting instigated by rebel groups and their "foreign supporters".

Greg Jordan, assistant chief of the Oak Island Police Department, which arrested Ms. Evans for public fighting, said they had begun investigating whether the fight was instigated to profit from Ms. Evans's minor celebrity and whether the outlets that handled the tape could have been culpable.

If a fight is instigated by one side, then that side is to blame for instigating the fight.

Significant modifications from the original rule involve penalties which can be assessed to a fight participant deemed to have instigated the fight and additional penalties resulting from instigating a fight while wearing a face-shield.

Watching thousands of people take to the streets last week to protest the institutionalized racism that lead to a trial acquitting a man who instigated a fight with an unarmed teen, lost the fight, then killed the boy with a gun, I couldn't help but feel a confusing brew of emotions.

Hartnell was referring to defenseman Kris Letang, who was ejected after fighting Kimmo Timonen after a scrum elsewhere had unfolded, and Craig Adams, who instigated a fight with Hartnell by pulling his hair.

The police said the witnesses' accounts proved that Nelson instigated the fight.