"provoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the murder had provoked alarm in the local people who demanded a quick resolution and the police indicted Dolores.
- Besides, a sudden appearance downtown might have provoked alarm and a quick reaction by the enemy.
- The intensifying conflict has provoked alarm in the West that many civilian lives will be lost.
- In Washington, the threat provokes less alarm than mirth.
- Rather, the words "genetic" and "engineer" seem to provoke alarm among millions of consumers.
- The events provoked alarm among some rights advocates and international observers.
- That is far more than the $100 billion of fresh cash the government must raise each year to cover the deficit, which already provokes alarm.
- Across the state, the animals' increasingly common visits to inhabited areas are provoking alarm.
- In most nations such a statement might provoke alarm.
- But the reinterpretation fuss had already provoked alarm at home and abroad.
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