The only tense moments were provoked by police over-reaction and aggression. |
Nursery nurses claim the council has provoked the action by ignoring their arguments for an increase in their hourly rate. |
The condemnation follows recent controversy in the US where a rash of product recalls has provoked a safety panic over free gifts. |
I am easily provoked, and rather vicious when my toe is stepped on, but I'm quick to cool down and fast to reasoning. |
A radical working class carried out a general strike in 1917 and provoked two states of siege. |
Waves of immigrants from Canada and Europe provoked jeremiads bemoaning the demise of New England's Anglo-Puritan colonial heritage. |