Examples of 'they provoked' in a sentence

Meaning of "they provoked"

they provoked: This phrase indicates that a group of people did something to deliberately cause a reaction or stir up trouble. It is often used in situations where someone's actions have led to a strong emotional response or conflict

How to use "they provoked" in a sentence

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they provoked
They provoked him to anger with abominations.
Except those they provoked themselves.
They provoked us because they did not think.
It does not matter that they provoked the situation.
They provoked his displeasure with their idols.
The shrieks they provoked.
They provoked the mutiny.
Even if they provoked it.
They provoked a reaction from me.
We have their own testimony that they provoked the war.
In their time they provoked amazement and contempt.
Later he described these rites in the coarse language they provoked.
They provoked us to go down.
Such initiatives must be measured by how effectively they provoked positive change.
They provoked me first.

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I really appreciated those words and the thoughts that they provoked.
They provoked a transport strike that almost paralyzed our economy.
Judging by the activity surrounding the stands they provoked a significant degree of interest.
They provoked you.
The paper became notorious for the allegations it published and the legal battles they provoked.
They provoked themselves.
Cheese Mongers of Earth shall rue the day they provoked the mighty Blorg.
They provoked the as yet untested government to declare a state of war.
It wasn " t something they provoked themselves.
They provoked us.
We did not provoke anyone, they provoked us.
They provoked it.
Objectives were not met, and they provoked increased inequality.
They provoked the civil war and then they ran away.
And to sit their authority, they provoked war to other peoples.
Together they provoked a new wave of spontaneous vengeance against anyone suspected of nationalist sympathy.
I can not stand the fact that they provoked us when we did not do anything!
They provoked me with what is not God.
She didn't attack anyone on her way there unless they provoked her first.
They provoked an angry retort from Putin.
Eventually major changes resulted from such programs, but initially they provoked intense public opposition.
They provoked us because they did not think We were tough enough to fight back.
Bowed down to them; and they provoked the Lord to anger.
So they provoked the anger of ADONAI.
In the east on the other hand, they provoked anger against Yaméogo.
They provoked acts of violence against Northern Ireland and.
Cheesemongers of Earth shall rue the day they provoked the mighty Blorg . Victorious!
They provoked a forceful retaliation against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.
Cheese Mongers of Earth shall rue the day they provoked the mighty Blorg . Victorious.
They provoked Julian by sending him an ultimatum to evacuate Alsace immediately.
And it was not something they provoked themselves, was it?
They provoked an armed conflict with King Hussein of Jordan.
They laughed “ a little bit ” until they provoked suicide.
They provoked the Lord.
We have gotta face it head-on. They provoked us.

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