Sentence examples for that provoked him from inspiring English sources
It was Agent Provocateur that provoked him, your honour (other brands of lingerie are available – and equally culpable).
Maybe if something dramatic had happened to him, something that provoked him to hop trains — something besides walking through a metal detector at LAX.
Assemblyman Michael Patrick Carroll, a Republican of Morris Township, said that he noted a double standard in New Jersey's bill that provoked him to vote against it.
Presumably it was the eye-popping size of the Fire Brigades Union's pay demand that provoked him to comment this week on the negotiations between firefighters and their employers.
His best collection of songs since 1985's Our Favourite Shop, it did respectably, and Weller now feels fortunately positioned where he has an audience sufficient to validate his work as a populist yet not so large as to overburden him with the expectations that provoked him to break up The Jam. "It was a bad time, a low time," Paul Weller thinks back to 1989.
Though Mr. Pillet said that it was his laziness that provoked him into attending design school, he has distilled his thinking into several durable pieces of design.
It is that crossroads, he said, when a man can go into a violent rage or when he can instead hold up his hands — palms open — and back away from the situation that provokes him.
Listen to these athletic descriptions of Jerusalem, a city that provokes him to tournaments of redefinition, in much the same way that God provoked the medieval mystics to their rising arrow showers of description: "Jerusalem, the only city in the world / where the right to vote is granted even to the dead".
Mr Rad was one such introvert , and it's this mission that provokes him into one of the loftier remarks regarding his work.
That, and the jock-itch that provokes him into becoming a raging mad man.
O'Hara finished fewer and fewer poems, as if exhausted by the very scenes that once provoked him (almost two-thirds of this new edition of "Selected Poems" was written between 1954 and 1960).
