Sentence examples for our provoking from inspiring English sources

Emotional responsibility comes when we realize that no one is dictating our provoking thoughts, we take it on all on our own.

Rather, that a decade from now, the marvels of technology will have further shifted our brains and our selves, provoking a fierce backlash.

We stare at them while they evade our gaze, provoking a slight embarrassment for invading their privacy.

Both films feature the spectre of a large blue planet looming ominously into view above our skies, provoking both dismay and elation among the earthbound onlookers who are the movies' real focus.

They also cause us to come at our kids, provoking defiance or resistance, rather than alongside them in ways that activate a natural desire to please us.

"We will not yield to a few looters coming to that square and provoking our people, our nation, based on their misinformation," Mr. Erdogan said in a speech carried live on television.

We started feeling uncomfortable, like our presence and our camera were provoking people there, so we decided to leave and drive to Älvsjö instead.

"The arrogance of our soccer can be measured by the happiness our defeats provoke in Central America," Juan Villoro, a novelist and soccer analyst, wrote on the front page of Reforma, a leading newspaper.

These are all very prominently used tools in provoking our own deception to ourselves and our legitimate reactions.

"Did our action provoke them?" the pastor asked.

Our campaign provoked personal responses from then Prime Minister Gordon Brown and then opposition Conservative leader David Cameron.