Sentence examples for would be provocative from inspiring English sources

Delivering an order of American-made F-16 jets to Egypt anytime soon would be provocative.

I tried to put something in every issue that would be provocative in some way".

"I thought it would be provocative to have a goat in the family portrait," he said.

He may have information that Chinese officials would love to see, but acquiring it in spectacular fashion would be provocative and costly.

Such cooperation with China would be provocative, providing further evidence of the depths of Pakistan's anger over the Bin Laden raid, which was carried out without Pakistan's approval.

Times change: I'm tempted to say the manufactured quote has become standard practice in the United States, but that would be provocative.

"I agreed to dinner with Keith because I assumed he'd be provocative and witty and fun to have dinner with, and he was indeed lots of fun.

She'd been provocative and graceful and unembarrassed.

But I think we need to take it seriously enough to say that there are obviously people who would like to be provocative, hope that there is not just a reaction but there is an overreaction, then people blame the people who overreact and the situation gets out of control".

Putting these issues to a vote would be gratuitously provocative.

"It would be very provocative to pour Champagne in this way for many French," Dr. Liger-Belair said.