Sentence examples for supposed to provoke from inspiring English sources

Seeing, or, in this case, feeling is believing, so I asked Wendschuh if I could do a blind test of an ebbu product, to see if I could tell what effect it was supposed to provoke.

While this is perhaps an admirable resoluteness it is, other things being equal, a good thing to live up to your own standards it is hardly the sort of thing that provokes in us the admiration that God's goodness is supposed to provoke.

In fact, documentaries are supposed to provoke thought and raise awareness on the issues they cover.

Staring into the circle is supposed to provoke contemplation of the void, and perhaps get the viewer to consider the great unknowable mysteries of the universe or, you know, just lead them to take a spill like some kind of real-life Wile E. Coyote.

These substances are known to induce tumor vascularization, especially under hypoxic conditions, but are also supposed to provoke other processes such as tumor innervation and inflammatory conditions.

Sentimentality can be understood as unearned feeling, emotion overshooting whatever is supposed to have provoked it.

And this came to turn on what, exactly, it was that Materazzi, the annoying Italian, was supposed to have said to provoke Zidane.

We are not supposed to do anything to provoke the Chinese," Jangpo said.

But in this long-struggling community in southeastern Missouri where distrust of law enforcement has always run deep, the story of a sheriff enabling the scourge he was supposed to fight has not provoked outrage.

Mr. Miranda was held under contentious laws supposed to protect Britons from terrorism, provoking worries that the legislation — Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000, to give it its full name — was being deployed without justification.

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