Sentence examples for overseas provocation from inspiring English sources
It appears, in fact, that Washington may be in the process of replacing the threat of invasion or, as with the Soviet Union in the Cold War era, nuclear attack, as its favored response to what it views as overseas provocation.
Though President Obama oversaw constant warfare, he was temperamentally disinclined to respond with force to every overseas crisis and provocation, fearing involvement in yet more foreign wars like Iraq and Afghanistan.
The provocation proved provocative.
The doubts about the national security adviser come as Trump faces his first significant provocation from a U.S. adversary overseas.
A federal law enforcement official said Sunday that investigators' operating theory remains that Hasan acted alone and without provocation or exhortation from an overseas person.
There are nice stories, as well, though: one of my friends shipped my copy of "Cat's Cradle" from overseas, after having it for more than a year and without provocation.
3.15am BST Provocation on provocation.
"It's provocation, 100 percent.
