Sentence examples for provocative you from inspiring English sources

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Behind the scenes is more difficult, we forced a bulge in the pipeline and that is always going to be provocative, but without being provocative you don't create change".

"Everything in stores now is so provocative, you have to keep a close watch," Ms. Cristen said, referring to the plethora of spaghetti strap blouses, midriff-baring tank tops, platform shoes, thongs, T-shirts emblazoned with double-entendre slogans and camisoles with built-in bras, all pitched by retailers at girls who have barely crossed the threshold of puberty.

Hodgson noted that when MST3K began, even displaying the silhouettes of Joel and the robots was provocative: "You'd never see anything crawling across the screen except severe storm warnings".

When possible, also show how wise and provocative you are by tethering names from across the spectrum, e.g. Reagan and MLK, to make your point sing on all cylinders.

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Bryant fielded questions that ran the full gamut of journalistic approaches: provocative ("Do you think you will ever play again?" "I hope so")., banal ("What do you think about your new shoes?" "I love them")., softball ("How has the league changed most since you arrived in it?" "The global impact. When [Stern] came on, in 1984, I was six, living in Italy.

Its only provocative to you, because you stand for censorship and do not want to hear alternative thoughts.

On the other hand, one of her new tracks is the provocative "Screw You!" ("I loved you so much, but you couldn't give up fucks").

If that doesn't come naturally to you -- to be constantly provocative -- you don't really feel like you have to do that.

Her comments are more annoying than provocative: "Would you say that you've moved past the very worst of your grief?" Or: "It's too late to say what I'm going through".

Ninety per cent of the questions you are asked in the post-race press conferences are challenging or provocative, so you have to justify yourself, you have to try to give the right answers about every topic across the board.

However, if you feel like her friends are all really wearing incredibly provocative clothing, you can talk to her about why you don't think that's a good idea.

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