Sentence examples for provocative manner from inspiring English sources

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A person once asked me, in a provocative manner, if I approved of homosexuality.

"Marcouch challenged these taboos in a deliberately provocative manner," Asscher replied.

"A person once asked me, in a provocative manner, if I approved of homosexuality," he said.

The former journalist is known for his deliberately provocative manner, ruffled appearance and penchant for sometimes-insulting commentary.

twerk, v.: dance to popular music in a sexually provocative manner involving thrusting hip movements and a low, squatting stance.

He goes on: "A person once asked me, in a provocative manner, if I approved of homosexuality.

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Religious symbols should be visible in public space, in a dignified and non-provocative manner.

"It's fun to push buttons," Scalia says, adding that he should get to return fire in just as provocative a manner as he draws.

We just all wanted to be really clear about how far we were willing to take things in the series and collectively, thank goodness, we all decided that we wanted to definitely push the envelope in a provocative, unapologetic manner, but always retain the classiness of the character and the world that she's in and the fact that she's a mom and all of those things.

"North Korea continues to act in a provocative and belligerent manner toward its neighbors," said Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.

In Washington, Secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton said, "North Korea continues to act in a provocative and belligerent manner toward its neighbors".

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