| This is a time for cool heads and reasoned arguments, not for bluster and provocation. |
| One of the soldiers responsible for this act of blatant provocation explained the rationale. |
| The original trial judge made allowance for provocation when he sentenced them, but the appeal court said it was not enough. |
| I can't remember the last time I lost my rag with anyone without a high degree of provocation or angst being involved. |
| When this aspect is active by transit, you may be easily irritated and argue at the slightest provocation. |
| Moore and Girling denied murder, but pleaded guilty to manslaughter under provocation. |
