Sentence examples for provocative effect from inspiring English sources

Three solos were substituted for planned programs Saturday and Sunday, to no less provocative effect.

An investigation committee led by former United States Senator George J. Mitchell later concluded that "the Sharon visit did not cause the 'Al Aksa intifada,' " but added that "it was poorly timed, and the provocative effect should have been foreseen".

Fair enough: DeCarava's pictures, like modern jazz itself, are rooted in the experience of the urban underclass, and they often forsake clarity of detail for an improvisational, emotionally provocative effect.

In large computer-processed photomontages, she mixes and layers disconnected images -- placing Western fashion models in an open-air African meat market, for example -- to surrealistic and politically provocative effect (Johnson).

"But it was poorly timed," the report added, "and the provocative effect should have been foreseen; indeed, it was foreseen by those who urged that the visit be prohibited.

And in several sketches the performers use the fourth wall to provocative effect, leaping through it and ducking back behind its safety unpredictably enough to keep the audience teased and alert.

Beyond a certain studied horror at this latest intrusion by bumbling elders, however, such accounts signal a demographic shift that may herald one of the Internet's more provocative effects yet on social relations.

Our paradigm design was therefore well-suited to trigger provocative effects.

These findings are in line with electrophysiological studies on provocative effects of cognitive tasks on epileptiform discharges.

This raises the provocative issue of what the effects of introducing a methanogenic archaea might be on the microbiota of the recipient.

These have been slowed down and spliced together to provocative hypnotic effect.