"provoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After the remark, which provoked laughter, the Mayor indicated that the final figures might be quite different.
- Or they could simply be caricatures, designed to provoke laughter.
- "Or of too many women," another man put in, provoking laughter.
- "You need to pick off Republicans one at a time," he said, provoking laughter.
- The chief said something that provoked especially loud laughter.
- The singing itself provokes laughter, but now the door is opened to martyrdom.
- Some of the e-mail and testimony provoked laughter in the hearing room.
- So how dark can a film be and still provoke laughter?
- In Italy a restaurant with this name would provoke laughter from everyone!
- "The judge who handled the case made fun of the Indian witnesses, provoking laughter in the court," the report said.
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