provocations in a sentence

Examples

1. But the shelling did not appear to be a deliberate provocation.
2. We are calling on everyone not to give in to provocation.
3. They were trying to prepare to stage a provocation of Cuba.
4. Then came what Goldman saw as Cochran's provocation Thursday.
5. It wasn't a provocation, just irreverence ."
6. Loyalists will probably feel they have to rise to this provocation.
7. Those in the prison say it was a provocation from outside.
8. As a result, we see something close to a provocation.
9. They see each new decision by Netanyahu as an intentional provocation.
10. We blame the Israeli government for all these provocations and crimes,