Sentence examples for word provoked from inspiring English sources

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Her recent campaign to "ban" the word provoked a lot of discussion and a fair amount of ridicule; the campaign itself, it was pointed out, sounded kind of bossy.

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Hitler, in countless closeups, is viewed worshipfully from below, his face against the sky, his every word provoking an electric response.

"While elaborating on thoughts concerning the NFL's ruling versus Ray Rice following a domestic dispute with his then-fiancee, I ventured beyond the scope of our discussion by alluding to a woman's role in such heinous matters, going so far as to use the word "provoke" in my diatribe.

These words provoked a trip down memory lane.

According to a recording of the meeting, his words provoked fury and derision.

Bradshaw, who gained 32 yards on 12 carries, was asked if Dockett's words provoked him.

No one knows exactly what words provoked the bench-clearing brawl that almost ended the game that night.

Her words provoked a pointless row about central bank independence and she ended up begging Carney to stay.

The words provoked a terse response from Mr. Walcott, who said that policy changes were not politically motivated and added, "I totally disagree with you".

Alex Salmond, right, believes the Prime Minister was trying to deflect attention away from the Government's dealings with Google (Getty) His words provoked an instant reaction, with some MPs shouting "bunch of migrants?" in apparent shock.

His words provoked an angry response from Guardiola before Wednesday's EFL Cup third-round tie against Swansea City, with the manager adamant that Touré will not feature for the club again unless Seluk retracts his statement.

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