"immediate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Reportedly, the immediate provocation was that his family's electricity had been left cut off by Sonelgaz even after he scraped together the money to pay the bill.
- The immediate provocation was an incident of cattle theft.
- We shouldn't start wars without immediate provocation and international support.
- The immediate provocation was the abduction of the wife of the young leader of the conspiracy.
- Though Israelis say there was no immediate provocation, the Palestinians once assembled, obviously heated and angry, began throwing stones, witnesses said.
- It wasn't something done on the spur of the moment, under immediate provocation.
- He continued in saying that the Israeli government's reaction was "an immediate provocation.
- And the immediate provocations for a war may in any case bear little relation to its deep-seated causes.
- Without an immediate provocation by Iraq, Mr. Cohen has been unable to revive any of it - at least publicly.
- It was clear even then that we would need to transcend the immediate provocations of racism, and commit ourselves to higher goals.
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