"suggestion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In spite of precautions, the suggestion became public and provoked the formidable riot called the "battle of the umbrellas".
- A few weeks ago the mere suggestion of such a thing would have provoked demonstrations.
- His suggestion has provoked outrage in both houses of the Legislature.
- That last suggestion provoked a scowl from Seven.
- But the suggestion that the powers impose conservation of rain forests would obviously provoke fierce north-south conflict.
- This suggestion provoked furious reactions from some quarters in Algeria, and has been rejected by many academics, though others regard it as plausible.
- My little suggestion provoked quite a scene.
- As mentioned above, this suggestion provoked outrage among local residents and was withdrawn.
- He said the suggestion that they may turn up in mass graves had provoked "tremendous confusion in my own feelings."
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