Sentence examples for might provoke a from inspiring English sources

One line, though, might provoke a titter.

This uncertainty might provoke a full-scale nuclear counterattack.

His arrest might provoke a new wave of major protests.

Its leaders said they feared that a victory might provoke a military crackdown.

A capital shortfall at Germany's largest bank might provoke a banking crisis across Europe.

Just having them around might provoke a thought, an idea, a new beginning.

They might provoke a snigger or two, then they are dumped in a cupboard.

These efforts are generally being carried out quietly, for fear that too much publicity might provoke a public relations backlash.

But Saudi Arabia rejected Iran's proposal, saying that such a move might provoke a "collapse" of the dollar.

But there were concerns that the Iraqis might provoke a confrontation if they were denied the money on their terms.

Now police have taken down most of the posters demanding a referendum, except in areas where their removal might provoke a riot.