Sentence examples for has now provoked from inspiring English sources
By reacting calmly in the face of the crisis Iran has now provoked, they hope to keep it squarely on the spot.
Unlikely as it seems, Simply Red's "Holding Back the Years" has now provoked two very successful jazz versions – Jimmy Scott's tearjerker and the excellent opener to this, nu-jazz diva Parlato's latest album.
The banks' inability to force changes on firms that have fallen victim to South Korea's economic downturn has now provoked them to add disciplinary procedures to government-backed bailouts.On September 1st, the country's 35 banks declared that from now on any cash-strapped company hoping to be rescued will have to earn their help.
The images caused shock and incredulity when broadcast and have now provoked a row among the country's Islamic leadership, with opposition leaders, senior clerics and the institution charged with preserving Khomeini's works accusing Irib of desecrating the late ayatollah's memory.
As of this week, even peaceful Muslims have now been provoked.
And so talk has now predictably turned to what "provoked" his radicalism and the subsequent outburst of murderous rage.
As the government has now discovered, thanks to the outcry provoked by its clumsy attempt to abolish it, the French regard this card not just as an ordinary concession: it is a passport to a way of life, validating the virtue of a big family.The fuss started earlier this month, when President Nicolas Sarkozy announced a list of cuts to curb the budget deficit.
With the president, Mwai Kibaki, a Kikuyu and Mr. Odinga a Luo, the election seems to have tapped into an atavistic vein of tribal tension that always lay beneath the surface in Kenya but until now had not provoked widespread mayhem.
The five young Chinese feminists dubbed the "Beijing Five," who have made international headlines since they were initially detained for "picking quarrels and provoking troubles," have now been released after spending more than a month in prison without charge.
What once might have led to self-scrutiny and moral or intellectual growth now provokes chiefly damage control.
Mentioning it now provokes gentle amusement.
