Sentence examples for instigated a fight from inspiring English sources

Hours after the group asked Johnson to leave, two of its members instigated a fight with him and were arrested.

Reports said he had instigated a fight and that he was known to be involved in street gangs.

He then instigated a fight with his legislature and provoked a lawsuit by using his executive authority to widen eligibility for state-subsidized insurance programs.

REBOUNDS KURT THOMAS, who instigated a fight with JALEN ROSE in Indiana on Dec. 25 and drew a two-game suspension, was on his best behavior yesterday.

The Blackhawks were called for seven penalties, but three of them came when Cam Barker instigated a fight in the second period.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla .— The boos have rained down on Kurt Busch since 2003, when he instigated a fight with Jimmy Spencer at Michigan International Speedway.

Although common in professional hockey — the N.H.L. metes out five-minute major penalties to players who throw punches and an extra two-minute penalty for instigating a fight — fighting occurs much less frequently in international and amateur play.

Derek Dorsett accounted for 19 minutes, including a 10-minute misconduct after instigating a fight with Anaheim's Bryan Allen.

The N.H.L. suspended Pittsburgh forward Craig Adams one game Monday for instigating a fight late in the third period Sunday.

So why is a future Hall of Fame pitcher allowed to instigate a fight on the biggest baseball stage without any consequences?

They also waived forward Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond just as he was supposed to begin a one-game suspension for instigating a fight against Washington on Saturday.