"provoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- What on earth had Hugh Puddephat done to provoke such passionate hatred in this well-mannered woman?
- The wearing of furs was soon to provoke hatred on the streets, but not in the early seventies.
- This in return provoked hatred of the villagers.
- Schellenberg was very frank in criticizing our attitude toward foreign states, which, quite unnecessarily, had provoked hatred; our Jewish policy, for instance.
- Didn't it strike you that you are provoking religious hatred?
- Media that are "immoral, brutalizing, or which provoke violence, crime or racial hatred" are named as examples of this.
- A state prosecutor investigated whether she might be put on trial for provoking religious hatred.
- He had never meant to provoke so much anger and hatred for stating what he saw as the truth.
- He went on to say that American military, economic and diplomatic might and offensive cultural messages understandably provoked hatred.
- He was found guilty of "provoking hatred."
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