How to use "provocation" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

Example sentences for "provocation" in popular movie and book plots

The United States plans to invade the country, after staging an internal uprising as a provocation to intervene. - For Eyes Only
They claim it will be viewed as an act of, and provocation for, war by their enemies, the X-Axis. - Flatland (2007 film)
Tahn take killing their delegation as a provocation and immediately begin preparation for a war. - Sten Adventures Book 3: The Court of a Thousand Suns
She sings without provocation and exposes her obvious fear and panic to him. - Fredless

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