Sentence examples for in response to this provocation from inspiring English sources

"In response to this provocation, embassy security personnel fired tear gas cylinders to compel the intruders to leave the embassy ground," the statement said.

"We are closely co-ordinating with our allies and partners, including in the UN Security Council, to take the appropriate measures in response to this latest provocation and to address the threat to global security posed by the DPRK's [North Korea's] nuclear and ballistic missile programmes," the statement said.

In response to the provocation, South Korea will end a ten-year hiatus and resume blasting propaganda messages across the border via loudspeakers.

Several cortical and subcortical brain areas exhibited significant activation in response to the provocation of punctate hyperalgesic pain (Table 2).

The Hamas rocket attacks were a response to this provocation.

Such action can hence be interpreted as non-physical aggression in response to social provocation.

(Sadly it may be about to cause more, albeit in response to grave provocation).

He said a formal move to recognise a Palestinian state would be in response to "extreme provocation from Netanyahu".

Third, was the conduct that caused the death unreasonable in response to any provocation by the victim?

As in Gaza - which has been hit by 12,000 artillery shells over the past six weeks - Israel is creating a system of free fire and buffer zones, where it will be free to act in response to any "provocation".

The jurors were told to consider only whether the defendant acted deliberately to cause death, whether the defendant presented a continuing threat to society and whether the defendant's conduct was unreasonable in response to any provocation.