Sentence examples for this provoked him from inspiring English sources
This provoked him to reflect: if a man (or an era) sees the thighs as the center of female seductive power, how does one describe and define the particularity of that erotic orientation?
The much more likely explanation for what he said is that all of this provoked him into saying [the words]." Terry had been cleared of racially abusing Ferdinand in a high-profile court case in May.
It addressed 24 questions, from "What's changed -- why now?" to "Where's the smoking gun?" to "Won't our Arab allies oppose us?" to "Won't this provoke him to use his terror weapons against us?" Those who say they are waiting for the administration to "make its case" should read his 24 thoughtful answers in full.
"I'll see," she said, knowing she had never provoked him like this before.
The much more likely explanation for this was that the situation provoked him into saying '[swear word] black [profanity]' as an insult, which is consistent with the fact that insults preceded and followed those words".
I wanted to know about this painterly genius and what had provoked him to such sublime heights.
"My behavior must have provoked him.
I provoked him to get his attention".
What provoked him to become a first-time director?
Looking back, I was probably someone who provoked him more than he provoked me.
