Sentence examples for was provoked from inspiring English sources

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was provoked

verb

To cause someone to become annoyed or angry.

  • Don't provoke the dog

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But he was provoked.

True, it was provoked.

Niedermayer said he was provoked.

"I was provoked," she said.

It was provoked by a crisis.

The conversation was provoked by an anniversary.

The Guard said the attack was provoked.

My excuse is I was provoked.

She refuses to plea-bargain, insisting she was provoked.

He had denied any wrongdoing, insisting he was provoked.

Greater volumes were produced when the infant was provoked to inspire by an inflation (active inflation).

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