"provoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It provokes envy, but it's possible to believe that two hard-working enthusiasts created it, rather than a team of specialists.
- "His mixture of precocity, great intelligence, and wide sexual success is bound to provoke envy," says Julian Barnes.
- His deals provoke admiration, anger and envy.
- Portugal's eventual success and the establishment of its own empire provoked envy among other European countries.
- So generous are the provisions now that they have provoked envy in many blue-collar neighborhoods.
- This southerly flow of people and ideas provoked English envy and raillery, usually good-natured.
- If a normal had been present, Masha would have stayed wet rather than risk provoking envy by a gratuitous display of mindpower.
- These moves impressed Mr. Ovitz's rivals and, while they wouldn't quite acknowledge it, provoked envy.
- All subjects are named after famous murderers from history, and are obliged to wear sackcloth so as not to provoke envy with their appearance.
- He did many things well enough to provoke envy: he was a dazzling writer, editor, dancer, cook.
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