Sentence examples for provoked them from inspiring English sources

Maybe that provoked them.

"We almost provoked them to violence," Whalen told me.

The insurgents have sorely provoked them, striking mercilessly at their homes, markets and holy places.

Unfortunately, the effects of these arrests are exponentially greater than the offense that provoked them.

Residents said he had provoked them by not responding to their complaints but resorting to legalisms.

He provoked them "by saying that the Christian missionaries were destroying the Hindu religion".

Others admitted there was a problem with Russian fans, but believed England fans had provoked them.

They also maintain that she had provoked them by starting to sing and shout.

How is that provoking them?

You can provoke them into telling stories".

"We don't want to provoke them".