Sentence examples for is provocative enough from inspiring English sources

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But my fashion motto is "Never Is the Next New Thing": If a style is provocative enough to get a strong reaction, it's likely to become appealing when the shock of the new wears off.

The New York Times's critic, Bosley Crowther, wrote that "Stewart is provocative enough... to distract an avowed misogynist".

The menu is provocative enough to get foodies interested, and the spectacle, buzz, and flavor draw in the social flotsam of the meatpacking district.

In his advertising, Ford knows how to sell sex that is provocative enough to seem European and yet polished enough to appeal to Americans.

Jessamyn Blakeslee, as two women Mr. Zero dreams about, is provocative enough to make him seem a bigger man for his suppressed lust.

Mrs. Stone declined to be specific about the reasons, but the plotline is provocative enough: Ms. Mirren plays Alma as a woman running out of patience with her husband's notorious obsession with blondes and flirts with having an affair of her own, with Whitfield Cook Danny Hustonn), a writer with whom she had worked on "Stage Fright" and "Strangers on a Train".

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"It's a delicate balance, being provocative enough to get attention and still draw sympathy".

The pun-filled ads comparing laundry habits to drug habits are intended to be "provocative enough" to be noticed, Mr. Ryan said, but not to generate complaints.

The trick has been finding series that are provocative enough to draw younger viewers but still wholesome enough to draw parental approval.

The message — that our perception of beauty is distorted — was provocative enough that the video was widely circulated online and shown free on television.

His claim in May that he had seen Muslims celebrating in the streets after the Paris attacks were provocative enough that his band were removed from the bill of two French music festivals taking place this weekend.

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