Sentence examples for provoke other from inspiring English sources

What happens instead is that one board member impulsively steps forward to assume leadership and to provoke other independent members into unified action.

According to the medical journal, the presence of pets can exacerbate asthma or anaphylaxis, as well as provoke other allergic reactions.

An officer at a federal detention center said Mr. Wilson had used coded calls to provoke other gang members to attack guards.

He has carefully avoided saying or doing anything to provoke other Asian nations, while focusing instead on wooing voters with steps to revive the moribund domestic economy.

Effective as the trade barriers had been in fostering the hothouse growth of Japanese industry, they increasingly threatened to provoke other countries into excluding Japanese goods from their markets.

Their appeal lies not only in the comic and unsettling combination of human and animal traits, but also in the way they provoke other characters to reveal themselves through their reactions to them.

And our actions can provoke others to do the same.

We'd be wise to take a different path, and avoid exploiting one environmental crisis only to provoke others.

Aside from humour, the best way to guarantee a reaction is to provoke others – either in agreement or disagreement.

Apparently Weiner-Savage is accused of "seeking to provoke others to serious criminal acts and fostering hatred which might lead to inter-community violence".

They include expressing views which "foment, justify or glorify terrorist violence", "seeking to provoke others to terrorist acts", fomenting "other serious criminal activity", or encouraging hatred "which might lead to inter-community violence in the UK".