"provoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This method of integrating student populations provoked resistance in many places, including northern cities, where parents wanted children educated in neighborhood schools.
- The declaration, however provoked an angry response from the conservative "Old Guard" in the party, including the party's leader.
- That way, its rich anecdotes provoke questions, answers, definitions, recollections and more anecdotes, including dog stories.
- The second incident provoked some mixed feelings, including sentiment that it could have damaged surrender talks.
- But the effort provoked outrage from those working to get money for other health programs, including those in cancer, childhood immunization, heart disease and many others.
- Mr. Schwarzenegger's plan includes elements that quickly provoked opposition from many powerful interests, including doctors and the governor's Republican colleagues in the Legislature.
- Alcoholism can also provoke abnormalities in the path of blood throughout the body, including the passing of red-black stool.
- He often provoked quarrels with other members of the team, including the captain himself.
- The disclosure provoked a fresh round of protests from opponents of the bill, including the Clinton Administration.
- The idea provoked immediate opposition, including condemnation by the American Federation of Teachers, the nation's second largest teachers' union with 853,000 members.
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