Sentence examples for were incited from inspiring English sources

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were incited

verb

To rouse, stir up or excite.

  • The judge was told by the accused that his friends had to incite him to commit the crime.

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But you know they were incited to do that".

"Young people were incited by his teaching, and they lost their lives".

Two of the recent incidents were incited by a violation of baseball's code of etiquette.

In his first tweet after the election, last Thursday, he condemned the people who had rallied against him, claiming that "professional protesters" were "incited by the media".

But Mr. McCain's comments, which were incited by Mr. Robertson's campaigning against him in South Carolina and Michigan, may at least temporarily unify the movement.

So amiable was the level of play that Spanish fans were incited to chant que se besen, que se besen ("let them kiss, let them kiss").

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The army's chief of staff suggested that the dissenters were inciting rebellion.

He blamed the morning's violence on the Brotherhood — he believed that its leaders were inciting aggression.

The police also closed a television station managed by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation, saying reporters were inciting a riot.

But O'Reilly focused his ire on Black Lives Matter protesters, who he said were inciting violence against police.

During the violence, Chavez ordered five Caracas television stations off the air on charges that they were inciting violence.

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