Sentence examples for willfully provocative from inspiring English sources
The mind that emerged from this background is defiant, obscene, unsparing, willfully provocative, but it is also entirely without vanity.
This willfully provocative film portrait offers lots of raging, vulgarity and shock but little insight into the character's psychopathology.
From Mr. Tanaka's entry into politics two years ago, his style has been a willfully provocative brand of populism.
A more coherent piece than "Imperceptible," it was also more willfully provocative, Parks's attempt to stake a claim for herself within the discourse of race and gender studies.
This willfully provocative film portrait, picked up by Showtime and playing tomorrow night, offers lots of raging, vulgarity and shock but little insight into the character's psychopathology.
These willfully provocative narrators would remind readers of the author's public shenanigans — running for mayor of New York, stabbing his wife at a party with a penknife, and butting heads with or unleashing fusillades against literary rivals and critics (including this one).
The provocation proved provocative.
But it has willfully overspent.
This seems willfully petty.
This is willfully myopic, of course.
