"provoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Publicly stating its desire to see the end of the Iran-Iraq conflict, the United States in reality is fanning the flames of the war, provoking further bloodshed between the two neighboring countries," the Soviet statement said.
- "Milosevic is trying to provoke bloodshed on Belgrade streets," an opposition party spokesman, Slobodan Vuksanovic, said today.
- As for "spilling blood or provoking bloodshed," it was the generals in Belgrade who fired the first shots, killing several civilians, as well as four foreign journalists, in only a few days.
- In a speech before the Zapatista crowd, Benjamin accused the Chiapas Governor, Roberto Albores Guillen, of "cowardice and bad faith" and of trying to provoke bloodshed between Indians.
- For me to turn over my troops to a Hegemon who happens to be not only white, but American by birth, would run a grave risk of a coup that would provoke bloodshed in the streets and destabilize the whole region.
- Burundi, with some support in Europe, has objected to the idea, saying it is unacceptable interference that may provoke further bloodshed, not stop it.
- He is also capable of provoking bloodshed in Montenegro between the pro- and anti-Serb Montenegrins.
- "I believe that the President's side also provoked bloodshed," she said.
- The revelations appear to have provoked bloodshed.
- It'll weigh as heavily, and provoke resentment, bloodshed, and vengeance, because the men have grown different.
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