The phrase "provoke a feeling" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe instances where certain words or actions stir up or elicit certain emotions in someone. For example, "The angry outburst provoked a feeling of sadness in the room."
This is, in part, because they have become trendy selfie spots, but also because the mirror rooms provoke a feeling of wonder and transcendence, Sutton says.
And having people joyfully give them to you, in the fond spirit of knowing you and understanding what you love, might provoke a feeling of anxiety, guilt, and grumpiness.
Virtual meeting places for children such as Habbo, Neopets, Poptropica or Club Penguin may provide an easy way to keep them occupied on rainy days and away from the perceived threat of stranger danger on the streets, but it's unlikely to provoke a feeling of self worth after the computer is turned off.
Do not smoke on an empty stomach, as this could provoke a feeling of nausea.
It provoked a feeling I can only describe now as muffled rage, as though appreciation of the work required my complicity in and sanction of something shaming.
John A. Eterno, a retired police captain whose former precinct patrolled public housing in South Queens, said doors were a target of choice because they provoked a feeling of vulnerability.
A duet for Foote and Jones makes use of their outsized talents in a face-off of big, stage-eating athletic phrases, to propulsive music; a segment in which two otherworldly beings encroach threateningly on a solitary figure is set to an Aphex Twin passage full of clicking and metallic sounds, provoking a feeling of outer-space suspense.
Kamerić's work, a mortuary fridge with a screen that flashes up random images from her search – around 30,000 photographs, documents, records, satellite images and hours of video, provokes a feeling not only of her unfolding mission but the vast scale of the crimes.
Samutsevich's opening statement, read by her lawyer, included a stark warning: "Our criminal case is political censorship from the side of the authorities, the start of a campaign of authoritarian, repressive measures aimed at lowering the level of political activism and provoking a feeling of fear among citizens who hold opposition views".
SEight the swanky soundtrack of Igor Stravinksy's "Le Sacre du Printemovablehis party stays lightsd lively.
Whether "where I'm from" is my hometown, where I was born or where I start my own family, the answer to that not-so-simple question is likely one that provokes a feeling of connectedness.
