Sentence examples for in apparent provocation from inspiring English sources

A male, perhaps the father of the baby, jumped onto the branch, in apparent provocation.

SEOUL, South Korea North Koreaea launched a barrage of five short-range missiles off its east coast on Monday in its first missile tests in three months, in an apparent provocation as the United States weighs whether to start bilateral talks, South Korean news media reported.

On September 14th, Japan's coast guard reported that six Chinese patrol ships entered Japanese territorial waters, in an apparent provocation.

Mr. Abdulkader said the company's guards opened fire on the vehicles in the traffic circle without warning or apparent provocation.

Witnesses said the officer had acted without apparent provocation.

Time after time, without any apparent provocation on his side, Freud's women patients (overtly or covertly) fell in love with him.

Ideas ricochet off one another by free association, while recurrent anxieties spring up without apparent provocation.

Kohli stunned onlookers when he walked over to and shouted at the Hindustan Times journalist Jasvinder Sidhu without apparent provocation.

Without apparent provocation, she began screaming at him, before suddenly becoming silent and staring into space.

And yet, when a police officer shoots a black man or boy without apparent provocation, we are expected to believe that race was not a relevant variable.

The prototype in this series, IPA/NO (13), has a tendency to decompose on isolation and storage, sometimes producing a mixture of the corresponding diazoate plus other decomposition products that on visual inspection is indistinguishable from pure IPA/NO but at other times disintegrates explosively without warning or apparent provocation.