Sentence examples for more provocative to from inspiring English sources

Representative Doug Collins of Georgia, the top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee, was more provocative to his Democratic counterparts.

(We could also help Taiwan upgrade its decaying submarine fleet -- though selling it submarines would be more provocative to China).

Esiason has an affinity for this forum while Marino must be more provocative to avoid becoming a standard-issue analyst.

Far more provocative to the developing world is the composition of the United Nations Security Council, whose roster of veto-bearing permanent members has not changed since inception; the West still holds three of the five permanent seats.

By 1980, with the first Thatcher government struggling, and the Bennites seeming poised to capture the Labour party, the election of a Labour government much more provocative to the military than Wilson's was becoming a real possibility.

But instead of this dualism of art/not-art, I prefer to imagine a spectrum that runs from more provocative to less provocative.

Japan said at the time that it was acting to pre-empt Japanese nationalists from trying to take more provocative steps to assert control.

The Japanese government said it was acting to pre-empt the purchase of the islands by the nationalist former mayor of Tokyo, who wanted to build a lighthouse and take other more provocative steps to assert Japanese control.

One of the more provocative critiques to come from conservatives concerning the appointment of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court has been the charge that her nomination is racial politics at its most cynical.

And there are more provocative plans to come.

Miley Cyrus' new protest against Instagram's strict no-nudity rules is arguably among one of her more provocative moves to date.